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Lexical senses and semantic domains
Sense 1: body
the physical body of persons, animals, or plants,[source note 1] either dead or alive
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-01Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 104 (104 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 2: self, physical being
(a figurative extension of meaning of σ ῶ μ α [a] ‘body,’ semantic domain 8.1 ) a person as a physical being, including natural desires[source note 2]
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-02Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 21 (21 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 3: congregation, Christian group, church
(a figurative extension of meaning of σ ῶ μ α [a] ‘body,’ semantic domain 8.1 ) believers in Christ who are joined together as a group, with the implication of each having a distinctive function within the group
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-03Source ubs_greek_dictionary Licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 Source-linked references 17 (17 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records) Source-exact record View JSON
Sense 4: slave
a slave as property to be sold, with the probable implicaton of commerce
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-04Source 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 5: reality, corresponding reality
an entity which corresponds to an archetype or foreshadowing
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-05Source 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: heavenly body
(an idiom, literally: heavenly body, occurring in the NT only in the plural[source note 3] ) the luminous objects in the sky: sun, moon, and other planets and stars
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-06Source 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: to die
(an idiom, literally: to leave home from the body) euphemistic expressions for dying
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Sense ID SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004887-07Source 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 Use these links to inspect lexical identity and occurrences. Domain membership identifies related vocabulary to investigate; it does not assign a passage meaning.
Related words and biblical concepts Reviewed concept, LXX, and theological relationships are not included in this MVP. No candidate relationship is presented as established fact.
Advanced record identity Lemma ID SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-004887Page model version 1.0 Direction ltr Domain policy Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
