Lexicon
δίψος
dipsos
G1373
G:N-N Greek

thirst

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Dipsos denotes bodily thirst, listed among hardship and deprivation in 2 Corinthians 11:27.

The attested use denotes bodily thirst as one hardship in a series that also includes toil, sleeplessness, hunger, fasting, cold, and nakedness.

Senses in use

  1. Bodily thirst amid hardship · dominant

    In 2 Corinthians 11:27, the dative singular neuter form appears in a sequence of hardships. The APB renders the clause "in hunger and thirst," placing the term alongside physical deprivation.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Corinthians 11:27, the APB presents the term in the phrase "in hunger and thirst." This reflects the clause's overall presentation rather than a precise lexical equation.

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