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ὥρᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὥρᾱ ὥρας

Structure: ὡρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. any defined period of time
  2. season
  3. (in plural): climate
  4. year
  5. time of day
  6. hour
  7. some specific time: right time, time for something
  8. time of life: youth

Declension

First 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

  • εἶπε δέ. ἐπαναστρέφων ἥξω πρὸσ σὲ κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον εἰσ ὥρασ, καὶ ἕξει υἱὸν Σάρρα ἡ γυνή σου. Σάρρα δὲ ἤκουσε πρὸσ τῇ θύρᾳ τῆσ σκηνῆσ, οὖσα ὄπισθεν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:10)
  • μὴ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ ρῆμα̣ εἰσ τὸν καιρὸν τοῦτον ἀναστρέψω πρὸσ σὲ εἰσ ὥρασ. καὶ ἔσται τῇ Σάρρᾳ υἱόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 18:14)
  • καὶ ἐρεῖτε τάδε. εἰσ ὥρασ. καὶ σὺ ὑγιαίνων, καὶ ὁ οἶκόσ σου, καὶ πάντα τὰ σὰ ὑγιαίνοντα. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 25:6)
  • καὶ ἐξελέξατο ἑαυτῷ Δαυὶδ τὸν θάνατον. καὶ ἡμέραι θερισμοῦ πυρῶν, καὶ ἔδωκε Κύριοσ θάνατον ἐν Ἰσραὴλ ἀπὸ πρωί̈θεν ἕωσ ὥρασ ἀρίστου, καὶ ἤρξατο ἡ θραῦσισ ἐν τῷ λαῷ, καὶ ἀπέθανεν ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ ἀπὸ Δὰν καὶ ἕωσ Βηρσαβεὲ ἑβδομήκοντα χιλιάδεσ ἀνδρῶν. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 24:15)
  • καὶ ἀνέγνω ἐν αὐτῷ ἀπὸ τῆσ ὥρασ τοῦ διαφωτίσαι τὸν ἥλιον ἕωσ ἡμίσουσ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἀπέναντι τῶν ἀνδρῶν καὶ τῶν γυναικῶν, καὶ αὐτοὶ συνιέντεσ, καὶ ὦτα παντὸσ τοῦ λαοῦ εἰσ τὸ βιβλίον τοῦ νόμου. (Septuagint, Liber Nehemiae 8:3)

Synonyms

  1. any defined period of time

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