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Lexical senses and semantic domains
Sense 1: cosmos, universe
the universe as an ordered structure
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-01Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 16 (16 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 2: earth, world
the surface of the earth as the dwelling place of mankind, in contrast with the heavens above and the world below[source note 1]
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-02Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 52 (52 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 3: world system, the world’s standards, world
the way humans typically conduct themselves in the world; the way things typically happen in human society
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-03Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 60 (60 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 4: people of the world
(a figurative extension of meaning of κ ό σ μ ο ς [a] ‘cosmos, universe,’ semantic domain 1.1 ) people associated with a world system and estranged from God
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-04Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 62 (62 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 5: to beautify, to adorn, to decorate, adornment, adorning
to cause something to be beautiful by decorating
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-05Source 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 6: adornment
an object which serves to adorn or beautify[source note 3]
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-06Source 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 7: a world of, a tremendous amount of
(a figurative extension of meaning of κ ό σ μ ο ς [a] ‘world, universe,’ semantic domain 1.1 ) a great sum of something, implying an almost incredible totality
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-002905-07Source 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: 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-002905-08Source 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
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Advanced record identity Lemma ID SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-002905Page model version 1.0 Direction ltr Domain policy Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union