Original-Language Lexicon

ΜΑΛΑΚΊΑ

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ΜΑΛΑΚΊΑ: μαλακία -ας, ἡ [ (< μαλακός), [in LXX chiefly for חֳלִי, De 7:15 28:61, Is 38:9 53:3, al.;] ] 1. . prop., softness, effeminacy (Hdt., Thuc., al.).

2. . In NT, as in LXX, = ἀσθένεια, weakness, sickness: νόσος καὶ μ., Mt 4:23 9:35 10:1.† SYN.: v.s. ἀσθένεια.

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