>>18826599Have you castrated yourself for the sake of the kingdom of heaven yet?
Matthew 19:12
>for there are eunuchs who from the mother’s womb were so born[1]; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs[2] by men[3]; and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs[4] for the sake of the kingdom of the heavens: he who is able to receive [it]—let him receive.”1. i.e., birth defects of the genitals.
2. εὐνουχίσθησαν. Conjugation of εὐνουχίζω.
Aorist (past) tense, indicative mood, passive voice, 3rd person, plural.
3. e.g., slavery or criminal punishment.
4. εὐνούχισαν. Conjugation of εὐνουχίζω.
Aorist (past) tense, indicative mood, active voice, 3rd person, plural.
εὐνουχίζω • (eunouchízo):
From εὐνοῦχος (eunoûkhos, “eunuch”) + -ίζω (-ízō, “-ize”). Literally, “eunuchize”.
A. (verb) to castrate
τινα Ev.Matt.19.12 (Act. and Pass.), Luc.Sat. 12, etc.; “γυναῖκας” Xanth.19: metaph., “γῆν” Philostr.V A6.42; “φάρμακον” Archig. ap.Orib.8.2.8:—Pass., Gal.4.570, D.C.68.2.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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