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νουμηνία
noumēnia
G3561
G:N-F Greek

New Moon

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noumenia denotes a new-moon observance named among matters over which no one should judge others.

The attested use names a new-moon observance within a list of matters concerning which others are not to judge.

Senses in use

  1. New-moon observance in a list of observances · dominant

    In Colossians 2:16, the genitive singular feminine form occurs after “in regard to” alongside food, drink, a festival, and sabbaths; the APB renders the clause “in regard to a festival or a new moon or sabbaths.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Colossians 2:16, the APB includes “a new moon” in a list of matters of food, drink, festival, and sabbaths. The verse is read as a whole.

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