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λῆμμα

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Gloss: a concern

Transliteration: lēmma

Strong’s: G8189

anything received, income , (Aeschulus Tragicus); λ. καὶ ἀνάλωμα receipt and expense, (Plato Philosophus): generally, gain, profit , Lat. lucrum, (Sophocles Tragicus), etc.; παντὸς ἥττων λήμματος unable to resist any temptation of gain , (Demosthenes Orator); often in plural, (Demosthenes Orator) (ML)
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