ἕξις

ἕξις
ἕξις, εως, ἡ (Pre-Socr. et al., IIasos 98, 16 [I B.C.]; POxy 2190, 16 [I A.D.]; LXX; in var. mngs. ‘physical/mental state, proficiency, skill’) in the only place in which it is used in our lit. it refers to a state of maturity, maturity (cp. ‘characteristic’ Philo, Leg. All. 1, 10, 3; ‘skill, proficiency’: Polyb. 10, 47, 7; 21, 9, 1; Diod S 2, 29, 4; Sir prol 1:11; IIasos s. above; EpArist 121) αἰσθητήρια διὰ τὴν ἕ. γεγυμνασμένα (solid food is for adults who) because of their mature state (have) their senses trained (to distinguish between good and evil) Hb 5:14 (so JLee, NovT 39, ’97, 151–76, esp. p. 166; MKiley, CBQ 42, ’80, 501–3: ‘characteristic state [as adults]’). With the exception of ASouter, A Pocket Lexicon to the Gk. NT 1916 (s. s.v. ‘condition, state’), lexicons of NT Gk., as well as versions and translations of the NT, gener. render ἕξ. in our pass. w. ‘exercise, practice’.—DELG s.v. 1 ἔχω. TW. Sv.

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