Mote (ISBE)

DIC dictionary-entry · status:draft · license:PD

mōt ( κάρφος , kárphos ): A minute piece of anything dry or light, as straw, chaff, a splinter of wood, that might enter the eye. Used by Jesus in Matthew 7:3 ff; Luke 6:41 in contrast with "beam," to rebuke officiousness in correcting small faults of others, while cherishing greater ones of our own.

Source

• part_of source-manifest/isbe — ISBE (PD)