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θρόνα

Irregular declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρόνα

Etym.: only in pl.

Sense

  1. flowers embroidered on cloth, patterns
  2. flowers or herbs used as drugs and charms

Examples

  • σὺ ἔσῃ ἐπὶ τῷ οἴκῳ μου, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ στόματί σου ὑπακούσεται πᾶσ ὁ λαόσ μου. πλὴν τὸν θρόνον ὑπερέξω σου ἐγώ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 41:40)
  • ἀνιστᾷ ἀπὸ γῆσ πένητα καὶ ἀπὸ κοπρίασ ἐγείρει πτωχὸν καθίσαι μετὰ δυναστῶν λαοῦ καὶ θρόνον δόξησ κατακληρονομῶν αὐτοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 2:8)
  • περιελεῖν τὴν βασιλείαν ἀπὸ τοῦ οἴκου Σαούλ, καὶ τοῦ ἀναστῆσαι τὸν θρόνον Δαυὶδ ἐπὶ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸν Ἰούδαν ἀπὸ Δὰν ἕωσ Βηρσαβεέ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 3:10)
  • αὐτὸσ οἰκοδομήσει μοι οἶκον τῷ ὀνόματί μου, καὶ ἀνορθώσω τὸν θρόνον αὐτοῦ ἕωσ εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 7:13)
  • εἰ διὰ τοῦ κυρίου μου τοῦ βασιλέωσ γέγονε τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο καὶ οὐκ ἐγνώρισασ τῷ δούλῳ σου τίσ καθήσεται ἐπὶ τὸν θρόνον τοῦ κυρίου μου τοῦ βασιλέωσ μετ̓ αὐτόν̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 1:27)

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

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