| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ψήφισμα | a referendum | LXX.Esth.3.7 • LXX.Esth.9.24 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ψήφισμα (psēphisma) a referendum G:N-N
ψήφισμα-ισμα, ατος, τό,
Doric dialect ψάφιγμα [ψᾱ] [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; written [ψ] άπιγμα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:— proposal passed by a majority of votes: especially measure passed by a popular assembly, decree, act, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with genitive suasoris, the decree proposed by him, τὸ Καννωνοῦ ψ. [Refs 5th c.BC+] the decree concerning them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐγένετο ψ. μὴ ἐξεῖναι.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ψ. γράφειν bring in a decree, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ψ. ἐπιψηφίζειν put it to the vote, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ψ. νικᾶν carry it, [Refs]; ψ. καθαιρεῖν rescind it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐξαλεῖψαι, ἀφελέσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: properly concerned with special circumstances (οὐδὲν ἐνδέχεται ψ. εἶναι καθόλου [Refs 4th c.BC+]; opposed to νόμος (general law, statute), νόμους καὶ ψηφίσματα [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II generally, decree, law, θεῶν ψ. παλαιόν [LXX+5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Esth.3.7