宗
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Dictionary Definition
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Concordance & Context (7 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 13.2
2nd Line★
(a, the) clan, sect, faction, [exclusive circle ]
同人于宗，吝。
Fellowship with others only within the clan
Embarrassing
Stats: 40+5→ 38.5
5th Line
kind, kindred, fellows, clan; ancestors *
悔亡。厥宗噬膚，往何咎。
(Fan Yao* 10.5: decisive steps, persistence is stressful)
Regrets pass
Their kind* eats tender flesh
In continuing on, where is the harm?
→ 63.3
3rd Line
ancestor, founder*
高宗伐鬼方，三年克之。小人勿用。
The illustrious ancestor subjugated barbarian country
It took three years to conquer them
Lesser people were not at all useful
→ 51.T
Tuan Zhuan
(the) ancestral, family
震，亨。震來虩虩，恐致福也。笑言啞啞，後有則也。震驚百里，驚遠而懼邇也。出可以守宗廟社稷，以為祭主也。
Arousal (means) fulfillment
Shock brings fear (and) alarm:
The fear leads to well-being
Mirthful words (and) echoing laughter:
After there is a precedent
The thunder startles (for) a hundred li (around):
Disturbing the distant and frightening the near
Do not let drop the ladle of sacred wine:
Emerge fit to guard the ancestral shrine,
the altars to place (and) to grain
(And) thereby perform the offerings (with) mastery
→ 13.2
(the) ancestral, family
震，亨。震來虩虩，恐致福也。笑言啞啞，後有則也。震驚百里，驚遠而懼邇也。出可以守宗廟社稷，以為祭主也。
Arousal (means) fulfillment
Shock brings fear (and) alarm:
The fear leads to well-being
Mirthful words (and) echoing laughter:
After there is a precedent
The thunder startles (for) a hundred li (around):
Disturbing the distant and frightening the near
Do not let drop the ladle of sacred wine:
Emerge fit to guard the ancestral shrine,
the altars to place (and) to grain
(And) thereby perform the offerings (with) mastery
Xiao Xiang 2
(the) clan
同人于宗，吝道也。
13.2x Fellowship with others (only) within the clan:
An embarrassing course
Xiao Xiang 5
kind
厥宗噬膚，往有慶。
38.5x Their kind eats tender flesh:
Moving on will have (its) rewards
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