βλασφημία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">word of evil omen, profane speech</b>, <span class="bibl">D.25.26</span>; <b class="b3">βλασφημίαν ἐφθέγξατο</b>, at a sacrifice, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ion</span>1189</span>; εἴ τις παραστὰς τοῖς βωμοῖς βλασφημοῖ β. πᾶσαν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>800c</span>; <b class="b3">πᾶσαν β. ἱερῶν καταχέουσι</b> ib.d. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[defamation]], [[slander]], <span class="bibl">Democr.177</span>, <span class="bibl">D.10.36</span>, <span class="bibl">18.95</span>; β. ποιεῖσθαι εἴς τινα <span class="bibl">Aeschin. 1.167</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Eph.</span>4.31</span>; <b class="b3">ὅλας ἁμάξας βλασφημιῶν</b> whole cart-loads [[of abuse]], <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Eun.</span>2</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[irreverent speech against God]], [[blasphemy]], ἡ εἰς τὸ θεῖον β. <span class="bibl">Men.715</span>: in pl., <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ez.</span>35.12</span>, al.; τοῦ Πνεύματος <b class="b2">against</b>…, Ev.Matt.12.31; πρὸς τὸν θεόν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Apoc.</span>13.6</span>.</span>