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πρόσφορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πρόσφορος πρόσφορᾱ πρόσφορον

Structure: προσφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: prosfe/rw

Sense

  1. serviceable, useful, profitable
  2. suitable, fitting, worthy, fit or meet
  3. what is fitting or suitable, fitting service, all things meet or due, fitly

Examples

  • καὶ ἔδωκεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ Σαλωμὼν τὰ σκεύη, ἃ ἐποίησεν, ἐν οἴκῳ Κυρίου, τὸ θυσιαστήριον τὸ χρυσοῦν καὶ τὴν τράπεζαν, ἐφ̓ ἧσ οἱ ἄρτοι τῆσ προσφορᾶσ, χρυσῆν, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 7:34)
  • καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα προσφορὰσ ἐνδελεχισμοῦ καὶ θυσίασ σαββάτων καὶ νουμηνιῶν καὶ ἑορτῶν πασῶν ἡγιασμένων. (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 5:51)
  • Τέκνον, καθὼσ ἐὰν ἔχῃσ, εὖ ποίει σεαυτὸν καὶ προσφορὰσ Κυρίῳ ἀξίωσ πρόσαγε. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 14:11)
  • Ο ΣΥΝΤΗΡΩΝ νόμον πλεονάζει προσφοράσ, θυσιάζων σωτηρίου ὁ προσέχων ἐντολαῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 35:1)
  • Ἐν πάσῃ νούσῳ τὸ ἐῤῬῶσθαι τὴν διάνοιαν, καὶ εὖ ἔχειν πρὸσ τὰσ προσφορὰσ, ἀγαθόν‧ τὸ δὲ ἐναντίον, κακόν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., AFORISMOI., 54.33)

Synonyms

  1. serviceable

  2. suitable

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Derived

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

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