Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βόθυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βόθυνος βόθυνη βόθυνον

Structure: βοθυν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = bo/qros, Xen.

Sense

Examples

  • καὶ ἔλαβε τὸν Ἀβεσσαλὼμ καὶ ἔρριψεν αὐτὸν εἰσ χάσμα μέγα ἐν τῷ δρυμῷ εἰσ τὸν βόθυνον τὸν μέγαν καὶ ἐστήλωσεν ἐπ’ αὐτὸν σωρὸν λίθων μέγαν σφόδρα. καὶ πᾶσ Ἰσραὴλ ἔφυγεν ἀνὴρ εἰσ τὸ σκήνωμα αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 18:17)
  • καὶ εἶπε. τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. ποιήσατε τὸν χειμάρρουν τοῦτον βοθύνουσ βοθύνουσ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 3:16)
  • φόβοσ καὶ βόθυνοσ καὶ παγὶσ ἐφ̓ ὑμᾶσ τοὺσ ἐνοικοῦντασ ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 24:17)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὁ φεύγων τὸν φόβον ἐμπεσεῖται εἰσ τὸν βόθυνον, ὁ δὲ ἐκβαίνων ἐκ τοῦ βοθύνου ἁλώσεται ὑπὸ τῆσ παγίδοσ, ὅτι θυρίδεσ ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἠνεῴχθησαν, καὶ σεισθήσεται τὰ θεμέλια τῆσ γῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 24:18)
  • καὶ ἥξει ἐπὶ σὲ ἀπώλεια, καὶ οὐ μὴ γνῷσ, βόθυνοσ, καὶ ἐμπεσῇ εἰσ αὐτόν. καὶ ἥξει ἐπὶ σὲ ταλαιπωρία, καὶ οὐ μὴ δυνήσῃ καθαρὰ γενέσθαι. καὶ ἥξει ἐπὶ σὲ ἐξ ἀπίνησ ἀπώλεια, καὶ οὐ μὴ γνῷσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 47:11)
  • παγὶσ καὶ φόβοσ καὶ βόθυνοσ ἐπὶ σοί, καθήμενοσ Μωάβ. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 31:43)
  • καὶ βόθυνόσ τισ λέγεται Κερβήσιοσ ἔχων ὀλεθρίουσ ἀποφοράσ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 12, chapter 8 33:3)

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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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