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Strong's #2315 - θεόπνευστος
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- inspired by God
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θεό-πνευ-στος, ον,
inspired of God, σοφίη Ps.-Phoc. 129; ὄνειροι Plu. 2.904f; πᾶσα γραφή 2 Timothy 3:16; δημιούργημα Vett.Val. 330.19.
θεόπνευστος, θεοπνευστον (Θεός and πνέω), inspired by God: γραφή, i. e. the contents of Scripture, 2 Timothy 3:16 (see πᾶς, I. 1 c.); σοφιη (pseudo-)Phocyl. 121; ὄνειροι, Plutarch, de plac. phil. 5, 2, 3, p. 904 f.; (Sibylline Oracles 8, 411 (cf. 308); Nonnus, paraphr. ev. Ioan. 1, 99). (ἐμπνευστος also is used passively, but ἄπνευστος, ἐυπνευστος, πυριπνευστος (δυσδιαπνευστος), actively (and δυσαναπνευστος; apparently either active or passive; cf. Winer's Grammar, 96 (92) note).)
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*† θεόπνευστος , -ον
(< θεός , πνέω ),
inspired by God: 2 Timothy 3:16.†
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Syll 552.12 (ii/B.C.) opens a decree in connexion with the Parthenon at Magnesia with the words θείας ἐπιπνοίας καὶ παραστάσεως γενομένης τῶι σύνπαντι πλήθει τοῦ πολιτ · εύματος εἰς τὴν ἀποκατάστασιν τοῦ ναοῦ —a divine ";inspiration and desire"; which has impelled the people to arise and build to the glory of Artemis. Cf. also Vett. Val. p. 330.19 ἔστι δέ τι καὶ θεῖον ἐν ἡμῖν θεόπνευστον δημιούργημα.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
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