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κηρίον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κηρίον κηρίου

Structure: κηρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: khro/s

Sense

  1. a honeycomb
  2. a wax tablet

Declension

Second declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κηρίον κηρίω κηρία
Genitive κηρίου κηρίοιν κηρίων
Dative κηρίῳ κηρίοιν κηρίοις
Accusative κηρίον κηρίω κηρία
Vocative κηρίον κηρίω κηρία

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

  • καὶ Ἰωνάθαν οὐκ ἀκηκόει ἐν τῷ ὁρκίζειν τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ τὸν λαόν. καὶ ἐξέτεινε τὸ ἄκρον τοῦ σκήπτρου αὐτοῦ τοῦ ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔβαψεν αὐτὸ εἰσ τὸ κηρίον τοῦ μέλιτοσ καὶ ἐπέστρεψε τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὸ στόμα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνέβλεψαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 14:27)
  • ἐπιθυμητὰ ὑπὲρ χρυσίον καὶ λίθον τίμιον πολὺν καὶ γλυκύτερα ὑπὲρ μέλι καὶ κηρίον. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 18:11)
  • ἐκύκλωσάν με ὡσεὶ μέλισσαι κηρίον καὶ ἐξεκαύθησαν ὡσ πῦρ ἐν ἀκάνθαισ, καὶ τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου ἠμυνάμην αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 117:12)
  • φάγε μέλι, υἱέ, ἀγαθὸν γὰρ κηρίον, ἵνα γλυκανθῇ σου ὁ φάρυγξ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 24:13)
  • κηρίον ἀποστάζουσι χείλη σου, νύμφη. μέλι καὶ γάλα ὑπὸ τὴν γλῶσσάν σου, καὶ ὀσμὴ ἱματίων σου ὡσ ὀσμὴ Λιβάνου. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 4:11)

Synonyms

  1. a wax tablet

Related

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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