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ὅριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅριον ὅριου

Structure: ὁρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = o(/ros

Sense

  1. a boundary, limit, boundaries, the borders, frontier

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὅριον ὁρίω ό̔ρια
Genitive ὁρίου ὁρίοιν ὁρίων
Dative ὁρίῳ ὁρίοιν ὁρίοις
Accusative ὅριον ὁρίω ό̔ρια
Vocative ό̔ριον ὁρίω ό̔ρια

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τὸν λαὸν κατεδουλώσατο αὐτῷ εἰσ παῖδασ ἀπ̓ ἄκρων ὁρίων Αἰγύπτου ἕωσ τῶν ἄκρων, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 47:21)
  • καὶ ἀνεβοήσαμεν πρὸσ Κύριον, καὶ εἰσήκουσε Κύριοσ τῆσ φωνῆσ ἡμῶν καὶ ἀποστείλασ ἄγγελον ἐξήγαγεν ἡμᾶσ ἐξ Αἰγύπτου, καὶ νῦν ἐσμεν ἐν Κάδησ πόλει, ἐκ μέρουσ τῶν ὁρίων σου. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 20:16)
  • καὶ οὐκ ἠθέλησεν Ἐδὼμ δοῦναι τῷ Ἰσραὴλ παρελθεῖν διὰ τῶν ὁρίων αὐτοῦ. καὶ ἐξέκλινεν Ἰσραὴλ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 20:21)
  • καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρὸσ Μωυσῆν καὶ Ἀαρὼν ἐν Ὢρ τῷ ὄρει ἐπὶ τῶν ὁρίων τῆσ γῆσ Ἐδὼμ λέγων. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 20:23)
  • καὶ ἐκεῖθεν ἀπάραντεσ παρενέβαλον εἰσ τὸ πέραν Ἀρνῶν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, τὸ ἐξέχον ἀπὸ τῶν ὁρίων τῶν Ἀμορραίων. ἔστι γὰρ Ἀρνῶν ὅρια Μωὰβ ἀνὰ μέσον Μωὰβ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τοῦ Ἀμορραίου. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 21:13)

Synonyms

  1. a boundary

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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