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βολίς?

Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration: bolis

Principal Part: βολίς

Etym.: βάλλω

Sense

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

Examples

  • καὶ Κύριος ἔσται ἐπ᾿ 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

Similar forms

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

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