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Redirected from νομοθεϲιαϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΝΟΜΟΘΕΣΙΑΣ, νομοθεσιας

NOMOTHESIAS, nomothesias

Sounds Like: noh-moh-theh-SEE-as

Translations: of lawgiving, of legislation, of the giving of the law

From the root: ΝΟΜΟΘΕΣΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act or process of making laws, or the system of laws itself. It is a compound word formed from 'νόμος' (nomos), meaning 'law', and 'τίθημι' (tithēmi), meaning 'to place' or 'to set'. Thus, it literally means 'the placing of law' or 'the setting of law'. It is used to describe the establishment of a legal system or the body of laws that have been established.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3550 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Aristeas
  • Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:15, 1:133
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 92:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

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