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ἀστήρικτος down]; a star: Mt. ii. 7, 9, 10 [acc. 🇬🇷 ℵ* C; see 🇬🇷 fin.]; xxiv. 29; Mk. xiii. 25; 1 Co. xv. 41; Rev. vi. 13; viii. 10-12; ix. 1; xii. 1, 4; 🇬🇷, the star betokening his birth, Mt. ii. 2 (i. e. ‘the star of the Messiah,’ on which cf. Bertholdt, Christologia Judaeorum § 14; Anger, Der Stern der Weisen, in Niedner’s Zeitschr. f. d. histor. Theol. for 1847, fasc. 3; [B. D. s. v. Star of the Wise Men]); by the figure of the seven stars which Christ holds in his right hand, Rev. i. 16; ii. 1; iii. 1, are signified the angels of the seven churches, under the direction of Christ, ibid. i. 20; see what was said s. v. 🇬🇷, 2. 🇬🇷 the morning star, Rev. xxii. 16 [Rec. 🇬🇷]; ii. 28 (🇬🇷 I will give to him the morning star, that he may be irradiated with its splendor and outshine all others, i. e. I will cause his heavenly glory to excel that of others). 🇬🇷, wandering stars, Jude 13 (these are not planets, the motion of which is scarcely noticed by the commonalty, but far more probably comets, which Jude regards as stars which have left the course prescribed them by God, and wander about at will—cf. Enoch xviii. 15, and so are a fit symbol of men 🇬🇷, 2 Tim. iii. 13).*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷), unstable, unsteadfast: 2 Pet. ii. 14; iii. 16. (Anthol. Pal. 6, 203, 11.)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷 love of kindred), without natural affection: Ro. i. 31; 2 Tim. iii. 3. (Aeschin., Theocr., Plut., al.)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷: 1 aor. 🇬🇷; (to be 🇬🇷, fr. 🇬🇷 a mark), to deviate from, miss, (the mark): with gen. [W. § 30, 6], to deviate from anything, 1 Tim. i. 6 (Sir. vii. 19; viii. 9); 🇬🇷, 1 Tim. vi. 21; 2 Tim. ii. 18. (Polyb., Plut., Lcian., [al.].)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, lightning: Lk. x. 18; xvii. 24; Mt. xxiv. 27; xxviii. 3; plur., Rev. iv. 5; viii. 5; xi. 19; xvi. 18; of the gleam of a lamp, Lk. xi. 36 [so Aeschyl. frag. (fr. schol. on Soph. Oed. Col. 1047) 188 Ahrens, 372 Dind.].*

🇬🇷; (later form 🇬🇷, see 🇬🇷 init. [prob. allied with 🇬🇷 q. v.]); to lighten, (Hom. Il. 9, 237; 17, 595, and often in Attic): Lk. xvii. 24. of dazzling objects: 🇬🇷 (R G 🇬🇷), Lk. xxiv. 4 (and very often in Grk. writ. fr. Soph. Oed. Col. 1067; Eur. Phoen. 111, down). [.: 🇬🇷.]*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, [(see 🇬🇷 init.), fr. Hom. down]; &emsp; 1. a group of stars, a constellation; but not infreq. also &emsp; 2. i. q. 🇬🇷 a star: Lk. xxi. 25; Acts xxvii. 20; Heb. xi. 12; the image of a star, Acts vii. 43.*

🇬🇷 [T WH 🇬🇷], 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷 priv. and 🇬🇷 to compare; incomparable); Asyncritus, the name of an unknown Christian at Rome: Ro. xvi. 14.*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, not agreeing in sound, dissonant, inharmonious, at variance: 🇬🇷 (Diod. 4, 1), Acts xxviii. 25. (Sap. xviii. 10; [Joseph. c. Ap. 1, 8, 1]; Plat., Plut., [al.].)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, unintelligent, without understanding: Mt. xv. 16; Mk. vii. 18; stupid: Ro. i. 21; x. 19. In imitation of the Hebr. , ungodly (Sap. i. 5; Sir. xv. 7 sq. [cf. 🇬🇷, Ps. cxviii. (cxix.) 158]), because a wicked man has no mind for the things which make for salvation: Ro. i. 31 [al. adhere here to the Grk. usage; cf. Fritzsche ad loc.]. (In Grk. writ. fr. Hdt. down.) [Cf. 🇬🇷, fin.]*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, &emsp; 1. uncompounded, simple, (Plat., Aristot., al.). &emsp; 2. (🇬🇷 to covenant), covenant-breaking, faithless: Ro. i. 31 (so in Jer. iii. 8, 11; Dem. de falsa leg. p. 383, 6; cf. Pape and Passow s. v.; 🇬🇷 to be faithless [Ps. lxxii. (lxxiii.) 15; 2 Esdr. x. 2; Neh. i. 8, etc.]; 🇬🇷 transgression, 1 Chr. ix. 1 [Ald., Compl.; 2 Esdr. ix. 2, 4; Jer. iii. 7]; 🇬🇷 to keep faith; [cf. Trench § lii.]).*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷), [fr. Aeschyl. down]; &ensp; a. firmness, stability: 🇬🇷 most securely, Acts v. 23. trop. certainty, undoubted truth: 🇬🇷 (see 🇬🇷, I. 7), Lk. i. 4, (🇬🇷, the certainty of a proof, Xen. mem. 4, 6, 15). &ensp; b. security from enemies and dangers, safety: 1 Th. v. 3 (opp. to 🇬🇷, Xen. mem. 3, 12, 7).*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷 to make to totter or fall, to cheat, [cf. Lat. fallo, Germ. fallen, etc., Eng. fall, fail], 🇬🇷 to fall, to reel), [fr. Hom. down]; &ensp; a. firm (that can be relied on, confided in): 🇬🇷, Heb. vi. 19 (where L and Tr have received as the form of acc. sing. 🇬🇷 [Tdf. 7 🇬🇷; cf. Tdf. ad loc.; Delitzsch, Com. ad loc.] see 🇬🇷). trop. certain, true: Acts xxv. 26; 🇬🇷, Acts xxi. 34; xxii. 30. &ensp; b. suited to confirm: 🇬🇷, Phil. iii. 1 (so Joseph. antt. 3, 2, 1)*

🇬🇷: 1 aor. pass. inf. 🇬🇷; 1 aor. mid. 🇬🇷; (🇬🇷); esp. freq. fr. Polyb. down; to make firm, to make secure against harm; pass. to be made secure: Mt. xxvii. 64 (🇬🇷) [B. 52 (46)]; mid. prop. to make secure for one’s self or for one’s own advantage, (often in Polyb.): Mt. xxvii. 65 sq.; to make fast 🇬🇷, Acts xvi. 24 [W. § 66, 2 d.; B. § 147, 8].*

🇬🇷, adv. [fr. Hom. down], safely (so as to prevent escape): Mk. xiv. 44; Acts xvi. 23. assuredly: 🇬🇷, Acts ii. 36 (🇬🇷, Sap. xviii. 6).*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷; (to be 🇬🇷, deformed; 🇬🇷, of a bald man, Ael. ν. h. 11, 4); to act unbecomingly ([Eur.], Xen., Plat., al.): 1 Co. xiii. 5; 🇬🇷, towards one, i. e. contextually, to prepare disgrace for her, 1 Co. vii. 36.*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷); fr. Plato down; unseemliness, an unseemly deed: Ro. i. 27; of the pudenda, one’s nakedness, shame: Rev. xvi. 15, as in Ex. xx. 26; Deut. xxiii. 14, etc. (In Grk. writ. fr. Plat. down.)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, neut. 🇬🇷, (🇬🇷); &ensp; a. deformed. &ensp; b. indecent, unseemly: 1 Co. xii. 23, opp. to 🇬🇷. ([Hdt.], Xen., Plat., and subseq. writ.)*

🇬🇷, 🇬🇷, (the character of an 🇬🇷, i. e. of an abandoned man, one that cannot be saved, fr. 🇬🇷, 🇬🇷 i. q. 🇬🇷, [🇬🇷, Curtius § 570]: hence prop. incorrigibleness), an abandoned, dissolute, life; profligacy, prodigality, [R. V. riot]: Eph. v. 18; Tit. i. 6; 1 Pet. iv. 4; (Prov. xxviii. 7; 2 Macc. vi. 4. Plat. rep. 8, p. 560 e.; Aristot. eth. Nic. 4, 1, 5 (3) p. 1120$a$, 3; Polyb. 32, 20, 9; 40, 12, 7; cf. Cic. Tusc. 3, 8; Hdian. 2, 5, 2 (1 ed.