τέμενος
Third declension Noun; Neuter
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
τέμενος
τεμένους
Structure:
τεμενο
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Etym.: te/mnw III. 2
Sense
- a piece of ground cut or marked off
- a sacred inclosure
Declension
Third 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.
- καὶ διῆγε τοὺσ υἱοὺσ αὐτοῦ ἐν πυρὶ καὶ ἐκληδονίζετο καὶ οἰωνίζετο καὶ ἐποίησε τεμένη καὶ γνώστασ ἐπλήθυνε τοῦ ποιεῖν τὸ πονηρὸν ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ Κυρίου παροργίσαι αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 21:6)
- καὶ οἰκοδομῆσαι βωμοὺσ καὶ τεμένη καὶ εἰδωλεῖα καὶ θύειν ὕεια καὶ κτήνη κοινὰ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 1:47)
- τοὺσ δὲ κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν βωμοὺσ ὑπὸ τῶν ἀλλοφύλων δεδημιουργημένουσ, ἔτι δὲ τεμένη καθεῖλον. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:2)
- τὸ δὲ ἱερὸν ἀργυρολόγητον, καθὼσ τὰ λοιπὰ τῶν ἐθνῶν τεμένη, πρατὴν δὲ τὴν ἀρχιερωσύνην κατ̓ ἔτοσ ποιήσειν, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 11:3)
- καὶ ἐπελάθετο Ἰσραὴλ τοῦ ποιήσαντοσ αὐτὸν καὶ ᾠκοδόμησαν τεμένη, καὶ Ἰούδασ ἐπλήθυνε πόλεισ τετειχισμένασ. καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ πῦρ εἰσ τὰσ πόλεισ αὐτοῦ, καὶ καταφάγεται τὰ θεμέλια αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 8:14)
Synonyms
-
a piece of ground cut or marked off
- κόμμα (that which is cut off, piece)
-
a sacred inclosure
