{"id":6540,"date":"2016-03-11T16:39:06","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T20:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=6540"},"modified":"2022-01-30T08:08:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T12:08:25","slug":"asteismos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=6540","title":{"rendered":"ASTE\u00cfSMOS (change)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ASTEISMOS; or, <em>URBANITY<\/em>.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>An Expression of Feeling by way of Politeness<\/em>.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>As-te-is&#8217;-mos<\/em>. Greek, <span style=\"font-family: SBL Greek;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u1f00\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03ca\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, <em>refined<\/em> or <em>polite talk<\/em>; <em>clever<\/em>, <em>witty<\/em>, or<\/span> <em>pleasing language<\/em>; <em>graceful<\/em> or <em>happy turn of phrase<\/em>. It is from <span style=\"font-family: SBL Greek;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u1f00\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u1fd6\u03bf\u03c2 <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<em>asteios<\/em>), <em>of the town,<br \/>\n<\/em> (from <span style=\"font-family: SBL Greek;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u1f04\u03c3\u03c4\u03c5 <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(<em>astu<\/em>), <em>city<\/em>): <em>i.e<\/em>., the polite and genteel expressions of society:<br \/>\nUrbanity as opposed to<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rusticity.<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is used as a change involving the application of words by way of expression of feeling.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sometimes <em>Aste\u03casmos<\/em> is used as an addition affecting the sense of words by way of reasoning.<br \/>\nFor this, see <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/stream\/cu31924029277047#page\/n543\/mode\/2up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">page 488<\/a>.<br \/>\nSee also <a href=\"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/?page_id=659\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Asteismos<\/em><\/a> file page.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nFrom \u201cFigures Of Speech Used In The Bible\u201d by E. 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It is from \u1f00\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u1fd6\u03bf\u03c2 (asteios), of the town, (from \u1f04\u03c3\u03c4\u03c5 (astu), city): i.e., the polite and genteel expressions of society: Urbanity [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":659,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6540","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6540"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14201,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6540\/revisions\/14201"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/figuresofspeechinthebible.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}