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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.


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