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|strgr=from [[ὑποστέλλω]]; [[shrinkage]] ([[timidity]]), i.e. (by [[implication]]) [[apostasy]]: [[draw]] [[back]].
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|txtha=ὑποστολῆς, ἡ ([[ὑποστέλλω]], [[which]] [[see]]), [[properly]], a withdrawing (Vulg. subtractio) (in a [[good]] [[sense]], [[Plutarch]], anim. an corp. aff. sint pej. § 3under the [[end]]); the [[timidity]] of [[one]] [[stealthily]] retreating: [[οὐκ]] ἐσμεν ὑποστολῆς ([[see]] [[εἰμί]] IV:1g.), we [[have]] no [[part]] in [[shrinking]] [[back]] etc., we are [[free]] from the [[cowardice]] of etc. (R. V. we are [[not]] of [[them]] [[that]] [[shrink]] [[back]] etc.), [[λάθρᾳ]] τά [[πολλά]] καί μεθ' ὑποστολῆς ἐκακουργησεν, Josephus, b. j. 2,14, 2; ὑποστολην ποιοῦνται, Antiquities 16,4, 3).
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