STRONGS G4382:
προσωποληψία (
L T Tr WH προσωπολημψία (see Mu)),
προσωποληψιας,
ἡ (a Hellenistic formation; (see
προσωπολήπτης)),
respect of persons (
Vulg.personarum acceptio),
partiality, the fault of one who when called on to requite or to give judgment has respect to the outward circumstances of men and not to their intrinsic merits, and so prefers, as the more worthy, one who is rich, high-born, or powerful, to another who is destitute of such gifts:
Romans 2:11;
Ephesians 6:9;
Colossians 3:25; plural (which relates to the various occasions and instances in which this fault shows itself (cf.
Winers Grammar, 176 (166);
Buttmann, § 123, 2, 2)),
James 2:1. (Ecclesiastical writings.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Romans
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2:11
- Ephesians
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6:9
- Colossians
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3:25
- James
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2:1