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Strong's #1351 - δίλογος
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- saying the same thing twice, repeating
- double tongued, double in speech, saying one thing with one person another with another (with the intent to deceive)
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δῐ-λογος, ον,
double-tongued, doubtful, 1 Timothy 3:8.
δίλογος, διλογον (δίς and λέγω);
1. saying the same thing twice, repeating: Pollux 2, 118, p. 212, Hemst. edition; whence διλόγειν and διλογία, Xenophon, de re equ. 8, 2.
2. double-tongued, double in speech, saying one thing with one person, another with another (with intent to deceive): 1 Timothy 3:8.
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*† διλογος , -ον
(< δίς , λέγω ),
1. in sense of διλογεῖν , -ία (Xen.), given to repetition.
2. In NT, prob. (cf. δίγλωσσος , Proverbs 11:13, Sirach 5:9) double-tongued: 1 Timothy 3:8.†
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δίλογος must be recorded as one of the small class that cannot be illustrated. Διλογία ";repetition"; and διλογεῖν ";repeat"; are quoted from Xenophon and later writers, δίλογος itself in the same sense from Pollux. But the Pauline sense is still unsupported : see Nägeli, p. 52.
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