Lexicon prosklisis: Inclination, leaning, attachment Original Word: προσκλίσις Strong's Exhaustive Concordance partiality. From a compound of pros and klino; a leaning towards, i.e. (figuratively) proclivity (favoritism) -- partiality. see GREEK pros see GREEK klino HELPS Word-studies 4346 prósklisis (from 4314 /prós, "towards" and 2827 /klínō, "incline") – properly, the direction a balance-scale inclines because tipped one way; (figuratively) pre-inclination, partiality, bias (undue favor). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4346: πρόσκλησιςπρόσκλησις, προσκλησεως, ἡ, 1. a judicial summons: Aristophanes, Plato, Demosthenes. 2. an invitation: μηδέν ποιῶν κατά πρόσκλησιν, 1 Timothy 5:21 L Tr marginal reading; this reading, unless (as can hardly be doubted) it be due to itacism, must be translated by invitation, i. e. the invitation or summons of those who seek to draw you over to their side (see quotations in Tdf. at the passage Cf. πρόσκλισις.) STRONGS NT 4346: πρόσκλισιςπρόσκλισις, προσκλισεως, ἡ, an inclination or proclivity of mind, a jollying the party of one (Polybius (Diodorus)); partiality: κατά πρόσκλισιν, led by partiality (Vulg.in (aliam on) alteram partem declinando), 1 Timothy 5:21 (R G T WH Tr text); κατά προσκλισεις, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 21, 7 [ET]; δίχα προσκλισεως ἀνθρωπίνης, ibid. 50, 2 [ET], cf. 47, 3f [ET]. (Cf. πρόσκλησις.) Forms and Transliterations προσεκλιθη προσεκλίθη προσκλισιν πρόσκλισιν proseklithe proseklithē proseklíthe proseklíthē prosklisin prósklisinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 5:36 V-AIP-3SGRK: ἑαυτόν ᾧ προσεκλίθη ἀνδρῶν ἀριθμὸς INT: himself to whom were joined of men number 1 Timothy 5:21 N-AFS Strong's Greek 4346 |