θυγάτηρ: Difference between revisions

|txtha=genitive θυγατρός, dative θυγατρί, accusative θυγατέρα, vocative θύγατερ, plural θυγατέρες, accusative θυγατέρας, ἡ (of the [[same]] [[root]] as Gothic dauhtar, English [[daughter]], German Tochter ([[Curtius]], § 318; Vanicek, p. 415)); [[Hebrew]] בַּת; (from Homer down); a [[daughter]]: [[properly]], Winer's Grammar, § 29,2; Buttmann, § 129a. 5; WH's Appendix, p. 158) in [[kindly]] [[address]]: L Tr WH [[θυγάτηρ]]); Tr WH [[θυγάτηρ]]) ([[see]] [[υἱός]] 1a. at the [[end]], [[τέκνον]], b. α.).<br /><b class="num">b.</b> in phrases modeled [[after]] the [[Hebrew]]: α. a [[daughter]] of God i. e. [[acceptable]] to God, [[rejoicing]] in God's [[peculiar]] [[care]] and [[protection]]: [[υἱός]] τοῦ Θεοῦ 4, [[τέκνον]] b. γ.). β. [[with]] the [[name]] of a [[place]], [[city]], or [[region]], it denotes [[collectively]] [[all]] its inhabitants and citizens ([[very]] [[often]] so in the O. T., as ἡ [[θυγάτηρ]] [[Σιών]], i. e. inhabitants of [[Jerusalem]]: [[Σιών]], 2). γ. θυγατέρες [[Ἱερουσαλήμ]], women of [[Jerusalem]]: δ. [[female]] [[descendant]]: αἱ θυγατερς [[Ἀαρών]], women of Aaron's [[posterity]], θυγαττερ [[Ἀβραάμ]] [[daughter]] of Abraham, i. e. a [[woman]] [[tracing]] her [[descent]] from Abraham, Isaiah 16:2, etc.).