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βολίς

Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βολίς

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. a javelin
  2. a cast of the dice, a die

Examples

  • καὶ Κύριοσ ἔσται ἐπ̓ αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἐξελεύσεται ὡσ ἀστραπὴ βολίσ, καὶ Κύριοσ παντοκράτωρ ἐν σάλπιγγι σαλπιεῖ καὶ πορεύσεται ἐν σάλῳ ἀπειλῆσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 9:14)
  • βολὶσ τιτρώσκουσα ἡ γλῶσσα αὐτῶν, δόλια τὰ ρήματα τοῦ στόματοσ αὐτῶν. τῷ πλησίον αὐτοῦ λαλεῖ εἰρηνικὰ καὶ ἐν ἑαυτῷ ἔχει τὴν ἔχθραν. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 9:8)
  • ὅτι ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐγείρω ἐπὶ Βαβυλῶνα συναγωγὰσ ἐθνῶν ἐκ γῆσ βορρᾶ, καὶ παρατάξονται αὐτῇ. ἐκεῖθεν ἁλώσεται, ὡσ βολὶσ μαχητοῦ συνετοῦ οὐκ ἐπιστρέψει κενή. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 27:9)
  • ὡσ οὖν παρὰ τὸ γραφὴ γραφὶσ καὶ βολὴ βολίσ, οὕτωσ καὶ παρὰ τὸ κάρη καρίσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 67 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a javelin

  2. a cast of the dice

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

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