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ἀπορία
aporia
G0640
G:N-F Greek

perplexity

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Aporia denotes the perplexed condition of nations amid signs in the sky and the sea's roaring.

The term marks the perplexed condition attributed to nations as signs appear in the sun, moon, and stars and the sea and waves roar.

Senses in use

  1. Perplexed distress amid alarming signs · dominant

    In Luke 21:25, the dative singular feminine form occurs in the clause describing nations on earth amid signs in the sun, moon, and stars and the roaring sea and waves. The APB renders the verse with nations in “perplexity” in that setting.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 21:25, the APB presents the clause as nations being in “perplexity,”.

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