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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀρέτη

ἀρέτη

G703

Transliteration: arétē

Pronunciation: ar-et'-ay

Definition: praise


- Original: ἀρέτη

- Transliteration: Arete

- Phonetic: ar-et'-ay

- Definition:

1. a virtuous course of thought, feeling and action

a. virtue, moral goodness

2. any particular moral excellence, as modesty, purity

- Origin: from the same as G730" class="dictionary-topic-link">G730

- TDNT entry: 08:37,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From the same as G730" class="dictionary-topic-link">G730; properly manliness (valor) that is excellence (intrinsic or attributed): - praise virtue.


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