Lexicon / G3389
μητραλῴας
mētralōas
  • matricide

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Glosses: matricide

μητρολῴας (Rec. -αλῴας, in cl. -αλοίας, see B1. § 3, 3; 6, 2), -ου, ὁ

(μήτρρ + ἀλοιάω, to smite)

__(a) a matricide: 1Ti.1:9 (AV, R, txt. but see infr.);

__(b) a smiter of his mother: 1Ti.1:9 (R, mg. cf. Exo.21:15, and see Ellic. CGT, in l).†

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