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βάιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: βάιον

Structure: βαι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: = ba/is, NTest.

Sense

  1. a palm-branch

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπιβαίνει τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ Βαιθαγλὰ καὶ παραπορεύεται ἀπὸ Βορρᾶ ἐπὶ Βαιθάραβα, καὶ προσαναβαίνει τὰ ὅρια ἐπὶ λίθον Βαιὼν υἱοῦ Ρουβήν, (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 15:6)
  • καὶ διελεύσεται ἐπὶ πηγὴν Βαιθσαμὺσ καὶ παρελεύσεται ἐπὶ Γαλιλώθ, ἥ ἐστιν ἀπέναντι πρὸσ ἀνάβασαιν Αἰθαμίν, καὶ καταβήσεται ἐπὶ λίθον Βαιὼν υἱῶν Ρουβὴν (Septuagint, Liber Iosue 18:16)
  • καὶ εἰσῆλθον εἰσ αὐτὴν τῇ τρίτῃ καὶ εἰκάδι τοῦ δευτέρου μηνὸσ ἔτουσ ἑνὸσ καὶ ἑβδομηκοστοῦ καὶ ἑκατοστοῦ μετὰ αἰνέσεωσ καὶ βαί̈ων καὶ ἐν κινύραισ καὶ ἐν κυμβάλοισ καὶ ἐν νάβλαισ καὶ ἐν ὕμνοισ καὶ ἐν ᾠδαῖσ, ὅτι συνετρίβη ἐχθρὸσ μέγασ ἐξ Ἰσραήλ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 13:51)
  • "μή μοι βαιών κακὸσ ἰχθύσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 296)
  • ὁ δὲ Λοκρῖνοσ κόλποσ πλατύνεται μέχρι Βαιῶν, χώματι εἰργόμενοσ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἔξω θαλάττησ ὀκτασταδίῳ τὸ μῆκοσ, πλάτοσ δὲ ἁμαξιτοῦ πλατείασ, ὅ φασιν Ἡρακλέα διαχῶσαι τὰσ βοῦσ ἐλαύνοντα τὰσ Γηρυόνου· (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 12:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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