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λέβης

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λέβης λέβητος

Structure: λεβητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: lei/bw

Sense

  1. a kettle or caldron
  2. a basin, a pan, a bath
  3. a cymbal
  4. a cinerary urn, a casket

Declension

Third declension

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

  • Μωὰβ λέβησ τῆσ ἐλπίδοσ μου, ἐπὶ τὴν Ἰδουμαίαν ἐκτενῶ τὸ ὑπόδημά μου, ἐμοὶ ἀλλόφυλοι ὑπετάγησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 59:10)
  • Μωὰβ λέβησ τῆσ ἐλπίδοσ μου, ἐπὶ τὴν Ἰδουμαίαν ἐπιβαλῶ τὸ ὑπόδημά μου, ἐμοὶ ἀλλόφυλοι ὑπετάγησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 107:10)
  • καὶ ἔσται πᾶσ λέβησ ἐν Ἱερουσαλὴμ καὶ ἐν τῷ Ἰούδᾳ ἅγιον τῷ Κυρίῳ παντοκράτορι. καὶ ἥξουσι πάντεσ οἱ θυσιάζοντεσ καὶ λήψονται ἐξ αὐτῶν καὶ ἑψήσουσιν ἐν αὐτοῖσ. καὶ οὐκ ἔσται Χαναναῖοσ οὐκέτι ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ Κυρίου παντοκράτοροσ ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 14:21)
  • οἱ λέγοντεσ. οὐχὶ προσφάτωσ ᾠκοδόμηνται αἱ οἰκίαι̣ αὕτη ἐστὶν ὁ λέβησ, ἡμεῖσ δέ τὰ κρέα. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 11:3)
  • διὰ τοῦτο τάδε λέγει Κύριοσ. τοὺσ νεκροὺσ ὑμῶν, οὓσ ἐπατάξατε ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆσ, οὗτοί εἰσι τὰ κρέα, αὐτὴ δὲ ὁ λέβησ ἐστί, καὶ ὑμᾶσ ἐξάξω ἐκ μέσου αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 11:7)

Synonyms

  1. a kettle or caldron

  2. a basin

  3. a cymbal

  4. a cinerary urn

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

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