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2Mc 4:50
ὁ
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Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the Χριστὸς
δὲ
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Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet [postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with
μέν... δέ
(on the one hand... but...)]
Μενέλαος
διὰ
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Preposition
διά
δια
indecl
because of (+acc), through (+gen)
δι’
before vowels. "through/by-means-of" (+gen). The use of this "through" can carry a sense of "because of" (+acc)
τὰς
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Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ας
fem acc pl
the Χριστὸς
τῶν
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Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the Χριστὸς
κρατούντων
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Verb
κρατέω (κρατ(ε)-, κρατη·σ-, κρατη·σ-, κεκρατη·κ-, κεκρατη-, κρατη·θ-)
κρατ(ε)·οντων, κρατ(ε)·ο[υ]ντ·ων
pres act imp 3rd pl classical, pres act ptcp mas gen pl or pres act ptcp neu gen pl
to seize/take-hold , from "κράτος" (strength/might), hence take-hold/control-of/retain, exercise-power-over, seize/arrest/detain, bear/carry,
πλεονεξίας
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Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
πλεον·εξία, -ας, ἡ
πλεονεξι·ας
(fem) gen sg or (fem) acc pl
greed/covetousness [desire-to-possess/acquire-more]
ἔμενεν
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μένω (μεν-, μεν(ε)·[σ]-, μειν·[σ]-, μεμενη·κ-, -, -)
ε·μεν·ε(ν)
impf act ind 3rd sg
to remain /stay. hence abide/dwell
ἐπὶ
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Preposition
ἐπί
επι
indecl
upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)
ἐπ’
before smooth breathing,
ἐφ’
before rough breathing
τῇ
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Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ῃ
fem dat sg
the Χριστὸς
ἀρχῇ
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Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.); Verb
ἀρχή, -ῆς, ἡ; ἄρχω (αρχ-, αρξ-, αρξ-, -, ηρχ-, -)
αρχ·ῃ; αρχ·ῃ
(fem) dat sg; pres mp ind 2nd sg or pres act sub 3rd sg or pres mp sub 2nd sg
chief/head/ruler/beginning chief/head/ruler, beginning/origin. Context impacts meaning. If dative w/o definite article, "origin" often offers the least contradiction with other scriptures. Titles with definite article, then "chief/head/ruler" (chief-priest, arc; to begin/rule Lit:"head/chief", hence rule or begin (depending upon context).
ἐπιφυόμενος
τῇ
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ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ῃ
fem dat sg
the Χριστὸς
κακίᾳ
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Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
κακία, -ας, ἡ
κακι·ᾳ
(fem) dat sg
evil
μέγας
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Adjective (2-1-2, irreg.)
μέγ[αλ]ας μεγάλη μέγ[αλ]α
irreg.
μεγα[λ·ο]ς (
instead of μεγαλ·ος
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mas nom sg
great
τῶν
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Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the Χριστὸς
πολιτῶν
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Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.)
πολίτης, -ου, ὁ
πολιτ·ων
(mas) gen pl
citizen
ἐπίβουλος
καθεστώς
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Verb
καθ·ίστημι (
ath.
καθ+ιστ(α)-/
ath.
καθ+ιστ(η)-, κατα+στη·σ-, κατα+στη·σ-
or 2nd ath.
κατα+στ(η)-/
ath.
κατα+στ(α)-, καθ+εστη·κ-/καθ+εστα·κ-/καθ+εστ(α)·[κ]-, καθ+εστα-, κατα+στα·θ-)
καθ·εστ(α)·[κ]ο[τ]·^ς
perf act ptcp mas nom sg
to appoint/establish Lit"down-stand", hence give-standing/authority, hence appoint, put-in-charge set-in-order, lay, render, enable, establish. In some instances, similar to "τίθημι" (place/lay/put/set/appoint).
2Mc 4:50
But Menelaus, through the covetous dealings of those who were in power, remained still in his office, growing in wickedness, established as a great conspirator against his fellow-citizens.
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