What is Demosthenes, 403, 27; 433, 25?
Posted: June 9th, 2023, 1:09 am
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An excerpt of the entry for the word πορνεια from Thayer’s Lexicon for is given in the quote below.
One of the references is given as “Demosthenes, 403, 27; 433, 25.” How do I determine what work and section of the the work this is from?
David
An excerpt of the entry for the word πορνεια from Thayer’s Lexicon for is given in the quote below.
One of the references is given as “Demosthenes, 403, 27; 433, 25.” How do I determine what work and section of the the work this is from?
Thank You,πορνεία, πορνείας, ἡ (πορνεύω), the Sept. for תַּזְנוּת, זְנוּת, זְנוּנִים, fornication (Vulg. fornicatio (and (Revelation 19:2)prostitutio)); used a. properly, of illicit sexual intercourse in general (Demosthenes, 403, 27; 433, 25): Acts 15:20, 29; Acts 21:25 (that this meaning must be adopted in these passages will surprise no one who has learned from 1 Corinthians 6:12ff how leniently converts from among the heathen regarded this vice and how lightly they indulged in it; accordingly, all other interpretations of the term, such as of marriages within the prohibited degrees and the like, are to be rejected); Romans 1:29 Rec.; 1 Corinthians 5:1; 1 Corinthians 6:13, 18; 1 Corinthians 7:2; 2 Corinthians 12:21; Ephesians 5:3; Colossians 3:5; 1 Thessalonians 4:3; Revelation 9:21; it is distinguished from μοιχεία in Matthew 15:19; Mark 7:21; and Galatians 5:19 Rec.; used of adultery ((cf. Hosea 2:2 (4), etc.)), Matthew 5:32; Matthew 19:9.
David