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Strong's #823 - ἄτομος
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- that cannot be cut in two, or divided, indivisible
- of a moment of time
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ἄτομος, ον,
I
1. uncut, unmown, λειμών S. Tr. 200; ἄ. πώγωνος βάθη Ephipp. 14.7; ἄ. λίβανος in lumps, Dsc. 1.68.1; ἄτομον, τό, = ὑοσκύαμος, dub. in Ps.- Dsc. 4.68 (cf. ἀταῖος).
2. Gramm., of words, not compound, D.H. Th. 22.
II
1. that cannot be cut, indivisible, γραμμαί Arist. Ph. 206a17, cf. LI 968a1; μεγέθη Id. Ph. 187a3; esp. of particles of matter, ἐτεῇ ἄτομα (sc. σώματα) καὶ κενόν Democr. 9, 125, cf. Arist. de An. 404a2, Metaph. 1039a10; in full, ἄ. σώματα Id. Cael. 303a21, Epicur. Nat. 14 Fr. 5: sg., ἄτομόν ἐστι σῶμα στερεόν.. Id. p.129.24 U.; also ἄ. φύσεις Democr. ap. Diog.Oen. 5, Epicur. Ephesians 1 p.7U.; ἄτομοι, αἱ, ib. p.14 U.,al., Phld. Sign. 5,al., Alciphr. 1.34.
2. of Time, οὐχ οἷόν τε εἰς ἀ. χρόνους διαιρεῖσθαι τὸν χρόνον Arist. Ph. 263b27; κατ' ἄ. χρόνον Id. Sens. 447b18; ἐν ἀτόμῳ in a moment, Id. Ph. 236a6, 1 Corinthians 15:52; ἐν ἀ. ὀργῆς Sm. Isaiah 54:8. metaph., infinitely small, διαφοραί Plu. Phoc. 3.
III
1. in Logic, individual, of terms, Pl. Sph. 229d; of the εἶδος, Arist. Metaph. 1034a8, de An. 414b27.
2. individual, Id. APo. 96b11, al.: Subst. ἄτομον, τό, Id. Cat. 1b6, 3a38, Metaph. 1058a18 (pl.), Plot. 6.2.2, al.
3. of the summum genus, πρὶν εἰς τὰ ἄ. ἐλθεῖν Arist. Metaph. 994b21. Adv. ἀτόμως, ὑπάρχειν immediately, without the intervention of a middle term, Id. APo. 79a33.
ἄτομος, ἀτομον (τέμνω to cut), that cannot be cut in two or divided, indivisible (Plato, Sophocles 229 d.; of time, Aristotle, phys. 8, 8, p. 263b, 27): ἐν ἀτόμῳ in a moment, 1 Corinthians 15:52.
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** ἄ -τομος , -ον
(< τέμνω ),
[in Sm.: Isaiah 54:8 (MM, s.v.) *;]
indivisible; of time, ἄτομον , a moment: ἐν ἄ ., 1 Corinthians 15:52.†
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With ἐν ἀτόμῳ (1 Corinthians 15:52) cf. Symm. Isaiah 54:8 ἐν ἀτόμῳ ὀργῆς , where the LXX has ἐν μικρῷ θυμῷ . This will suffice to make Paul’s dependence for the word on Plato and Aristotle less assured than it might have been.
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