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4 Maccabees
Preposition
ἀντί
ανθ’
indecl
against/instead (+gen)
as much as, in return for, in exchange ofmma]nti< is the preposition first of equivalence (Homer, Il . ix. 116, 117) and then of ex- change (1 Cor. xi. 15; Heb. xii. 2, 16; Matt. v. 38), ὧν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (Relative)
ὅς ἥ ὅ
ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
who/whom/which
διὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
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) τὴν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ην
fem acc sg
the
simple article εὐσέβειαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
εὐ·σέβεια, -ας, ἡ
ευσεβει·αν
(fem) acc sg
godliness
Lit:"good=veneration/homage", hence reverence-to-God, god-likeness προέμενοι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
προ·ΐημι (ath. προ+ι(ε)-, προ+η·σ-, προ+η·κ- or 2nd ath. προ+(ε)-, -, προ+ει-, προ+ε·θ-)
προ·(ε)·μεν·οι
2aor mp ptcp mas nom|voc pl
upon being-???-ed
τὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·α
neu nom|acc pl
the
simple article σώματα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
σῶμα[τ], -ατος, τό
σωματ·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
bodies
τοῖς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·οις
neu dat pl or mas dat pl
the
simple article πόνοις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
πόνος, -ου, ὁ
πον·οις
(mas) dat pl
toils
ἐκεῖνοι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Determiner (Demonstrative)
ἐκεῖνος -η -ο
εκειν·οι
mas nom pl
those
οὐ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐ[2]/οὐκ/οὐχ
ου
indecl
not
Often written "οὐκ" before smooth breathing, "οὐχ" before rough breathing, "οὐ" before consonants. μόνον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb; Adjective (2-1-2)
μόνον (Adv. of μόνος); μόνος -η -ον
μονον; μον·ον
indecl; neu nom|acc|voc sg or mas acc sg
only; sole
; apart, sole, only, alone (see κατάμόνος G2651 apart, solely, only, alone) ὑπὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ὑπό
υπο
indecl
under (+acc), by (+gen)
ὑπ’ before smooth breathing, ὑφ’ before rough breathing τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
simple article ἀνθρώπων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ
ανθρωπ·ων
(mas) gen pl
persons
"man, both as a generic term and of individuals" (Liddell, Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon) Often means "human being", but can refer specifically to a man/men (when required by context). ἐθαυμάσθησαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
θαυμάζω (θαυμαζ-, θαυμα·σ-, θαυμα·σ-, τεθαυμα·κ-, τεθαυμασ-, θαυμασ·θ-)
ε·θαυμασ·θησαν
aor θη ind 3rd pl
they-were-MARVEL-ed
/wonder-at/cause-amazement/surprise/shock/awe, be-impressed ἀλλὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
ἀλλά
αλλα
indecl
but-rather
emphatic/hard-adversative, "but-rather/instead", as distinct from the softer, more common, "δέ" καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely θείας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
θεῖος -α -ον
θει·ας
fem gen sg or fem acc pl
divine
μερίδος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
μερί[δ]ς, -ίδος, ἡ
μεριδ·ος
(fem) gen sg
part
portion κατηξιώθησαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατ·αξιόω (-, -, κατ+αξιω·σ-, -, -, κατ+αξιω·θ-)
κατ·ε·αξιω·θησαν
aor θη ind 3rd pl
they-were-BE-WORTHY-ed
Lit: verb from kata and aksio, hence, Lit:"be-according-to-worthy", by extension, be eligible/deserving;of merit; held in honor.
¶Therefore those people who gave up their bodies to pains for the sake of religion were not only admired by men, but were deemed worthy of a divine portion.
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