Vocabulary

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goneus

γονεῖς [4 verses] (noun pl masc nom/acc) "Parents" is goneus, which mean "progenitor" and can refer to parents or ancestors. -- "Parents" is a word that means "progenitor" and can refer to parents or ancestors.

 

 

gonia

γωνίαις [4 verses](adj pl fem dat) "The corners" is gonia, which means "corner", "angle", "a quarter of a compass," and "a leader of people." --  "The corners" is a noun that means "corner", "angle", "a quarter of a compass," and "a leader of people."

 

 

 

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gramma

γράμμασιν [3 verses](noun pl neut dat) "Writings" is from gramma which is Greek for "drawings", "a letter," (as in an alphabet) "diagrams," "documents" (especially to prove something) and "letters" (as in correspondence).  - - The word "writings" means  This is Greek for "drawings", "a letter," (as in an alphabet) "diagrams," "documents" (especially to prove something) and "letters" (as in correspondence). This is Greek for "drawings", "a letter," (as in an alphabet) "diagrams," and "letters" (as in correspondence). This is not from the common word that means "writings" that is usually translated as "scripture."

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grammateus

γραμματεὺς [17 verses](noun sg masc nom) "Scribes" is grammateus, which is generally a "secretary," "registrar," "recorder," and "scholar," but specifically means someone who uses gramma which is Greek for "drawings," "a letter," (as in an alphabet)"diagrams," and "letters" (as in correspondence)."Scribes" is from a word that simply describes to people who write or record information. They were not "writers" in the sense of writing their own views, but recorders and registrars, record keepers who wrote official information. In this case, they were probably those who copied Jewish scripture and wisdom. Not all of this was Biblical, much of it was probably what is now part of the Talamud.

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graphe

γραφαῖς [13 verses](noun pl fem dat) "Scriptures" is graphe, which means "representing by means of lines," "a drawing," "writing," "the art of writing," and "that which is written." -- - (CW) "Scriptures" is a noun that means "writing", "the art of writing," and "that which is written," so, the "writings." It doesn't have the specific sense of religious writing that "scriptures" does. It might also be worth noting that the Greek word translated as "scriptures" literally means "a drawing." For the Greeks, both drawings and words created a "picture" or a man-made, artificial representation of reality. Its translation as "scripture" is more specific than the word's more general meaning. CW --Confusing Word -- The "scripture" is more specific than the word's general meaning.

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