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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἐξοχή
ἐξοχή
G1851
Transliteration: exochḗ
Pronunciation: ex-okh-ay'
Definition: principal
- Original: ἐξοχή - Transliteration: Exoche - Phonetic: ex-okh-ay'
- Definition:
1. any prominence or projection, as a peak or summit of a mountain
a. in medical writing a proturbance, swelling, wart, etc.
2. metaph. eminence, excellence, superiority
- Origin: from a compound of G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G2192" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2192 (meaning to stand out) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From a compound of G1537" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1537 and G2192" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2192 (meaning to stand out); prominence (figuratively): - principal.