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Lexical senses and semantic domains
Sense 1: age, era
a unit of time as a particular stage or period of history
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-01Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 27 (27 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 2: universe
the universe, perhaps with some associated meaning of ‘eon’ or ‘age’ in the sense of the transitory nature of the universe (but this is doubtful in the contexts of Hebrews 1:2 and Hebrews 11:3 )
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-02Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 3: world system, worlds standards, world
the system of practices and standards associated with secular society (that is, without reference to any demands or requirements of God)
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-03Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 7 (7 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 4: long ago, very long ago
(an idiom, literally: from an age) a point of time preceding another point of time, with a very long interval between (more emphatic than π ά λ α ι [a], ἔ κ π α λ α ι [a], semantic domain 67.24 )
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-04Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 3 (3 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 5: since all time, from all ages past, from the beginning of time
an exceedingly long period of time from an assumed beginning up to the present
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-05Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 4 (4 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 6: always, forever, forever and ever, eternally, (with neg.) never
unlimited duration of time, with particular focus upon the future
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-06Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 78 (78 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 7: power, authority, lordship, ruler, wicked force
title for supernatural forces and powers: a supernatural power having some particular role in controlling the destiny and activities of human beings
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-07Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 8: the god of this world, the Devil
(a title for the Devil, literally: the god of this world) one who has power or authority over this world (or this age) and is so recognized by people of the world
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-08Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 9: non-religious people, people of this world, people of this age
(an idiom, literally: sons of this age) persons who hold to the value system of the world
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-09Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 10: always, eternally, past and present and future
(an idiom, literally: yesterday, today, and forever) an unlimited extension of time, from the past into the future
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000164-10Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
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Advanced record identity Lemma ID SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-000164Page model version 1.0 Direction ltr Domain policy Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union