πῆχυς
Third declension Noun; Masculine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
πῆχυς
πήχεως
Structure:
πηχυ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- forearm, from the wrist to the elbow
- the centrepiece, which joined the two horns of an ancient bow
- (in the plural) the horns or sides of the lyre
- (in the balance) the beam
- (as a measure of length) cubit, the distance from the point of the elbow to that of the little finger
- (in the plural) the cubits, small children one cubit in height represented in pictures as playing round the Nile
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.
- καὶ πῆχυσ ἐπισυναγόμενοσ ἐπὶ πρόσωπον τῶν θεεὶμ ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν, καὶ τὸ θεὲ πηχῶν ἓξ ἔνθεν καὶ πηχῶν ἓξ ἔνθεν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 40:12)
- Καὶ ταῦτα τὰ μέτρα τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου ἐν πήχει τοῦ πήχεωσ καὶ παλαιστῆσ. κόλπωμα βάθουσ ἐπὶ πῆχυν καὶ πῆχυσ τὸ εὖροσ, καὶ γεῖσοσ ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖλοσ αὐτοῦ κυκλόθεν σπιθαμῆσ. καὶ τοῦτο τὸ ὕψοσ τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 43:13)
- ἐκ βάθουσ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ τοῦ κοιλώματοσ αὐτοῦ πρὸσ τὸ ἱλαστήριον τὸ μέγα τὸ ὑποκάτωθεν πηχῶν δύο καὶ τὸ εὖροσ πήχεωσ. καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱλαστηρίου τοῦ μικροῦ ἐπὶ τὸ ἱλαστήριον τὸ μέγα πήχεισ τέσσαρεσ καὶ εὖροσ πῆχυσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 43:14)
- καὶ τῷ ἀριὴλ πηχῶν τεσσάρων, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀριὴλ καὶ ὑπεράνω τῶν κεράτων πῆχυσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 43:15)
- καὶ τὸ ἱλαστήριον πηχῶν δεκατεσσάρων τὸ μῆκοσ ἐπὶ πήχεισ δεκατέσσαρασ τὸ εὖροσ ἐπὶ τέσσαρα μέρη αὐτοῦ. καὶ τὸ γεῖσοσ αὐτῷ κυκλόθεν κυκλούμενον αὐτῷ. ἥμισυ πήχεωσ, καὶ τὸ κύκλωμα αὐτοῦ πῆχυσ κυκλόθεν. καὶ οἱ κλιμακτῆρεσ αὐτοῦ βλέποντεσ κατὰ ἀνατολάσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 43:17)
Synonyms
-
the beam
-
cubit
- πυγών (the distance from the elbows to the first joint of the fingers, = 20)
