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λαξευτός
laxeutos
G2991
G:A Greek

engraved

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laxeutos describes the tomb in Luke 23:53 as engraved.

The attested use describes a tomb as engraved in Luke 23:53.

Senses in use

  1. Describing an engraved tomb · dominant

    In Luke 23:53, the dative singular neuter form describes the tomb into which the body is placed; the APB renders the clause “placed it in an engraved tomb.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 23:53, the APB presents the tomb as “an engraved tomb.” This reflects the clause's presentation rather than a precise word-for-word mapping.

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