Greek semantic word

ὁδός

Transliteration: hodos

7 lexical sense(s); 102 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: road, highway, street, way

a general term for a thoroughfare, either within a population center or between two such centers

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-01
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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Sense 2: to travel, to be on a journey, journey

to be in the process of travelling, presumably for some distance

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-02
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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24 (24 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: way of life, way to live

(a figurative extension of meaning of ὁδός[a] ‘road,’ semantic domain 1.99) a customary manner of life or behavior, with probably some implication of goal or purpose

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-03
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Sense 4: Way, Christian way of life

(a figurative extension of meaning of ὁδός[a] ‘road, way,’ semantic domain 1.99) behavior in accordance with Christian principles and practices

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-04
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Sense 5: right way, correct manner of life, just way of life

(an idiom, literally: a straight road) the right or correct pattern of behavior

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-05
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 6: to make ready for, to prepare for, to prepare the way for

(an idiom, literally: to prepare the road) to cause circumstances to be ready or propitious for some event

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-06
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 7: half a mile, one kilometer, Sabbath journey

(an idiom, literally: a Sabbath’s road) a Sabbath day’s journey, somewhat over half a mile and about one kilometer

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-003501-07
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Related words and biblical concepts

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Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-003501
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1.0
Direction
ltr
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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