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σκῆπτρον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκῆπτρον σκήπτρου

Structure: σκηπτρ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: skh/ptw

Sense

  1. a staff, stick to lean on, used by lame or aged persons
  2. a staff, baton, especially as the badge of command, sceptre
  3. royalty, kingly power, rule

Declension

Second declension

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 ὑμεῖσ σήμερον ἐξουδενήκατε τὸν Θεόν, ὃσ αὐτόσ ἐστιν ὑμῶν σωτὴρ ἐκ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ὑμῶν καὶ θλίψεων ὑμῶν, καὶ εἴπατε. οὐχί, ἀλλ̓ ἢ ὅτι βασιλέα καταστήσεισ ἐφ̓ ἡμῶν. καὶ νῦν κατάστητε ἐνώπιον Κυρίου κατὰ τὰ σκῆπτρα ὑμῶν καὶ κατὰ τὰσ φυλὰσ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 10:19)
  • καὶ προσήγαγε Σαμουὴλ πάντα τὰ σκῆπτρα Ἰσραήλ, καὶ κατακληροῦται σκῆπτρον Βενιαμίν. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 10:20)
  • καὶ εἶπε τῷ Ἱεροβοάμ. λάβε σεαυτῷ δέκα ρήγματα, ὅτι τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ Ἰσραήλ. ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ρήσσω τὴν βασιλείαν ἐκ χειρὸσ Σαλωμὼν καὶ δώσω σοι δέκα σκῆπτρα. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 11:27)
  • καὶ δύο σκῆπτρα ἔσονται αὐτῷ διὰ τὸν δοῦλόν μου Δαυὶδ καὶ διὰ Ἱερουσαλὴμ τὴν πόλιν, ἣν ἐξελεξάμην ἐν αὐτῇ ἐκ πασῶν φυλῶν Ἰσραήλ, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 11:28)
  • καὶ λήψομαι τὴν βασιλείαν ἐκ χειρὸσ τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ καὶ δώσω σοι τὰ δέκα σκῆπτρα, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 11:31)

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