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οὐκ ἔστι λύπης ἄλγημα μεῖζονthere is no greater pain than grief

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Transliteration A: akrobystía Transliteration B: akrobystia Transliteration C: akrovystia Beta Code: a)krobusti/a

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ἡ,

   A foreskin, LXX Ge.17.11, al., Ph.Fr.49 H., Act.Ap.11.3.    II state of having the foreskin, uncircumcision, Ep.Rom.2.25, etc.    2 collect., the uncircumcised, ib.2.26, 3.30, etc. (Prob. from ἄκρος and a Semitic root, cf. Bab. buśtu 'pudenda', Heb. bōsheth 'shame': wrongly derived from ἄκρος, βύω by EM53.48.)