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εὐπρέπεια
euprepeia
G2143
G:N-F Greek

beauty

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Euprepeia describes the flower’s outward beauty, which perishes as the grass dries.

The attested use describes the outward beauty of a flower, set in James 1:11 within its passing away as the grass dries and the flower falls.

Senses in use

  1. Perishable beauty of a flower · dominant

    In James 1:11, the nominative singular feminine form occurs in the clause about the grass drying and its flower falling; the APB renders the result as “the beauty of its face perished.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In James 1:11, the APB presents the term within the phrase “the beauty of its face perished,”.

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