- χωρίς
- χωρίς adv. (Hom.+)① used as an adv. (Hom.+; ins; POxy 1088, 41 [I A.D.]; Jos., Bell. 1, 586, Ant. 17, 308) pert. to occurring separately or being separate, separately, apart, by itself J 20:7; ITr 11:2; Hs 8, 1, 6–17; 8, 4, 4–6.② in our lit. freq. used as prep. w. gen. (coming only after the word it governs οὗ χωρίς Hb 12:14; ITr 9:2; s. Kuhring 48f; B-D-F §216, 2; 487; Rob. 425; 647f) pert. to the absence or lack of someth., without, apart from, independent(ly of) (Pind.+; the most typical Hellenistic word for ‘without’, s. FSolmsen, Beiträge zur griech. Wortforschung1909, 115; B-D-F §216, 2; Johannessohn, Präp. 337; 339f; MMargolis, PHaupt Festschr, 1926, 84ff).ⓐ w. gen. of pers.α. separated from someone, far from someone, without someone (Vi. Hom. 2 χωρὶς πάντων=apart fr. everyone) ἦτε χωρὶς Χριστοῦ Eph 2:12; cp. ITr 9:1f. χωρὶς ἐμοῦ apart from me J 15:5. χ. τοῦ ἐπισκόπου ITr 7:2; IPhld 7:2; ISm 8:1f; cp. IMg 4 (cp. Alex. Ep. 25, 44f). For ITr 3:1 s. β. οὔτε γυνὴ χωρὶς ἀνδρὸς οὔτε ἀνὴρ χωρὶς γυναικός neither (is) woman (anything) apart fr. man, nor man fr. woman 1 Cor 11:11. χωρὶς ἡμῶν ἐβασιλεύσατε without us you have already become kings 4:8. Cp. Hb 11:40.—Hb 2:9 the v.l. χωρὶς θεοῦ (for χάριτι θεοῦ) apart fr. God, forsaken by God (schol. on Apollon, Rhod. 23 275 χωρὶς τοῦ Διός) is considered the original rdg. by BWeiss (Der Hb in zeitgeschichtl, Beleuchtung; TU 35, 3, 1910 p. 12, 1), EKühl (Theol. der Gegenwart 6, 1912, 252), AvHarnack (Zwei alte dogm. Korrekturen im Hb: SBBerl-Ak 1929, 3ff=Studien I ’31, 236–45), and HMontefiore (The Epistle to the Hebrews ’64, 59); this opinion is in contrast to nearly all Gk. mss. beginning w. P46 and to most other interpreters (s. JKögel, BFCT VIII 5/6, 1904, 131–41 for an older defense of this view; s. also later comm.).β. without or apart from = apart fr. someone’s activity or assistance (Appian, Bell. Civ. 1, 65 §298 χωρὶς ὑμῶν; Dionys. Perieg.[?], De Avibus: JCramer, Anecd. Paris. I 1839 p. 33, 13 the phoenix comes into being πατρός τε καὶ μητρὸς χωρίς; Jos., Ant. 15, 226) χωρὶς αὐτοῦ ἐγένετο οὐδὲ ἕν J 1:3 (cp. 1QS 11:11). πῶς ἀκούσωσιν χωρὶς κηρύσσοντος; how are they to hear without someone to preach to them? Ro 10:14.—Cp. ITr 3:1, of var. eccl. officials; IMg 9:2 of Christ.γ. besides, in addition to, except (for) someone (ApcMos 38; Jos., Ant. 7, 352; Just., A II, 1, 2) χωρὶς γυναικῶν καὶ παιδίων besides women and children Mt 14:21; 15:38. χωρὶς τούτου μηδέν nothing except him (i.e. Christ) IEph 11:2.ⓑ w. gen. of thingα. outside (of) someth. χ. τοῦ σώματος 2 Cor 12:3.β. without making use of someth., without expressing or practicing someth. (Jos., Ant. 20, 41 χ. τῆς περιτομῆς τὸ θεῖον σέβειν; Ath. 15, 2 χωρὶς τέχνης) χωρὶς παραβολῆς οὐδὲν ἐλάλει Mt 13:34; Mk 4:34. χωρὶς θεμελίου Lk 6:49. χωρὶς γογγυσμῶν Phil 2:14. Cp. 1 Ti 2:8; 5:21. χωρὶς τῆς σῆς γνώμης without having obtained your consent (Polyb. 3, 21, 1; 2; 7) Phlm 14 (γ below is also poss.). χωρὶς πάσης ἀντιλογίας Hb 7:7 (ἀντιλογία 1). χ. οἰκτιρμῶν without pity 10:28 (POxy 509, 19 χ. ὑπερθέσεως=without delay); cp. 7:20ab; 9:7, 18, 22. Christ was tempted χ. ἁμαρτίας without committing any sin 4:15. πίστις χ. τῶν ἔργων faith that does not express itself in deeds Js 2:20, 26b, cp. vs. 18. χωρὶς τῆς ἀσφαλείας without (making use of) the security MPol 13:3.γ. without possessing someth., apart fr. the presence of someth. (Ath. 19, 3 χωρὶς τῆς ὕλης ἢ τοῦ τεχνίτου) χ. νόμου ἁμαρτία νεκρά Ro 7:8; on ἐγὼ ἔζων χωρὶς νόμου ποτέ vs. 9 s. [ζάω] 2a. τὸ σῶμα χ. πνεύματος Js 2:26a. Χ. τῆς σῆς γνώμης without your consent (cp. POxy 719, 27) Phlm 14 (though bβ above is also prob.). Cp. Hb 11:6; 12:8, 14.δ. without relation to or connection with someth., independent(ly) of someth. χ. ἁμαρτίας without any relation to sin, i.e. not w. the purpose of atoning for it Hb 9:28. χ. ἔργων νόμου without regard to the observance of the law Ro 3:28; cp. vs. 21; 4:6.ε. apart from (Diod S 13, 54, 7 χ. τούτων; Appian, Iber. 20 §76 and 64, Illyr. 15 §42; PTebt 67, 16; POxy 724, 6; Lev 9:17; Num 17:14; EpArist 165; Jos., Ant. 7, 350; Ath., R. 10 p. 58, 29 χ. δὲ τούτων) χωρὶς τῶν παρεκτός 2 Cor 11:28 (s. παρεκτός 1).—DELG s.v. χώρα. M-M. EDNT.
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