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αἰσθητήριον
aisthētērion
G0145
G:N-N Greek

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Aistheterion denotes faculties trained through practice to distinguish good from evil.

The term denotes faculties that are trained by practice for distinguishing good from evil, as shown in Hebrews 5:14.

Senses in use

  1. Trained faculties for discernment · dominant

    In Hebrews 5:14, the accusative plural form occurs of those whose faculties are trained by practice to distinguish good and evil; the APB renders the clause "for those who have their senses trained by practice to discern good and evil."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 5:14, the APB presents the term within "their senses trained by practice to discern good and evil." The precise contribution is identified from the clause as a whole.

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