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G4381 προσωπολήπτης (prosōpolḗptēs)

Greek
Noun, Masculine
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Quick Definition

προσωπολήπτης, ου, ὁ n.m. one who shows partiality

Strong's Definition

an accepter of a face (individual), i.e. (specially), one exhibiting partiality

Derivation: from G4383 (πρόσωπον) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

KJV Usage: respecter of persons

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, m. | -ου | ὁράω + λαμβάνω

88.239 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Show Favoritism, Prejudice

one who shows favoritism, a respecter of persons (derivative of προσωπολημπτέω ‘to show favoritism,’ 88.238) one who unjustly treats one person better than another

ACT 10:34

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προσωπο-λήπτης (LT Tr WH -λήμπτης [see M, μ])» -0v, 6, (a Hellenistic formation fr. πρόσωπον and λαμβάνω; see λαμβάνω, I. 4 p. 370

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

προσωπολήμπτης prosōpolēmptēs 1x

one who shows partiality, Acts 10:34*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† προσωπο-λήμπτης (Rec. -λήπτης, v. Bl., § 6, 8), -ου, ὁ

(< πρόσωπον λαμβάνειν, v.s. πρόσωπον),

a respecter of persons: Ac 10:34 (on this group of cognate forms, v. Mayor, ja., 78 f.; and cf. Thackeray, Gr., 44).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

προσωπολήμπτης [page 553] See s.v . προσωπολημπτέω .

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

προσωπολήπτης (prosōpolēptēs) — prejudiced person. προσωπο-λήπτης, ου, ὁ, respecter of persons, [NT]

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

προσωπο-λήμπτης (Rec. -λήπτης, see Bl., § 6, 8), -ου, ὁ (πρόσωπον λαμβάνειν, see: πρόσωπον), a respecter of persons: Act.10:34 (on this group of cognate forms, see Mayor, da., 78 f.; and cf. Thackeray, Gr., 44).† (AS)

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