ἑτεροζυγέω

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἑτερόζυγος (heterózugos, unevenly yoked), from ἕτερος (héteros, other, different) + ζυγόν (zugón, yoke).

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Verb

ἑτεροζῠγέω (heterozugéō)

  1. to be joined with something different, to be mismatched
    • 55 CE – 56 CE, Paul the Apostle, Second Epistle to the Corinthians 6:14:
      Μὴ γίνεσθε ἑτεροζυγοῦντες ἀπίστοις
      Mḕ gínesthe heterozugoûntes apístois
      Do not become unevenly paired with unbelievers

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