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haihaiā

/ hai.hai.ā / Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvs., Wicked person; wicked, unholy.

  • Examples:
    • Ka poʻe haihaiā (1 Tim. 1.9), the unholy.
    • E māhuahua ai ka haihaiā (2 Tim 2.16), to increase unto more ungodliness.

2. vi., To prevent the gods from hearing a rival's curses by acting insane (eating poison, going naked), thus diverting the god's curses to himself and freeing the victim; with his superior mana he turns the curses away from himself and on to the rival sorcerer (Kam. 64:140–1); to prevent gods from hearing by offering herbs and medicine (And.).

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adj. See AIA. Ai repeated to give intensity and h inserted. Wicked; unreasonable; vile. 2 Tes. 3:2. Profane. Heb. 12:16. Ungodly. 1 Tim. 1:9.

s. Ungodliness. 2 Tim. 2:16.

v. To court the favor of the gods, or rather perhaps to use various arts, as by getting herbs and medicines and offerings to prevent the gods from hearing another's prayers.

haihaiā

/ ha'i-ha'i-ā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

1. adj., Wicked.

2. adj., Profane.

3. adj., Sensual.

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Haihaia (ha'i-ha'i-ā'), n.

/ ha'i-ha'i-ā' / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

Sensuality.

Haihaia (ha'i-ha'i-ā), v.

/ ha'i-ha'i-ā / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

To court the favor of the gods, or perhaps to use various arts, as by getting herbs, medicines and offerings to prevent the gods from hearing another's prayers.

HAI 91 HAI

Ungodliness; unholy, wicked, profane, unreasonable.

To use various arts, as the gathering of herbs and medicines and offerings, to prevent the gods from hearing anotherʻs prayers. (2 Tim. 2:16.)

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