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ἐπιβριθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιβριθής ἐπιβριθές

Structure: ἐπιβριθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pibri_/qw

Sense

  1. falling heavy upon

Examples

  • ὅτε ἤμην ἐπιβρίθων ὁδούσ, ὅτε ὁ Θεὸσ ἐπισκοπὴν ἐποιεῖτο τοῦ οἴκου μου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 29:4)

Synonyms

  1. falling heavy upon

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

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