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πυλών

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυλών πυλῶνος

Structure: πυλων (Stem)

Etym.: pu/lh

Sense

  1. a gateway, gate-house

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

  • προσελθόντεσ δὲ πρὸσ τὸν ἄνθρωπον τὸν ἐπὶ τοῦ οἴκου τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ ἐλάλησαν αὐτῷ ἐν τῷ πυλῶνι τοῦ οἴκου (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 43:18)
  • καὶ ὁ πυλὼν τῆσ πλευρᾶσ τῆσ ὑποκάτωθεν ὑπὸ τὴν ὠμίαν τοῦ οἴκου τὴν δεξιάν, καὶ ἑλικτὴ ἀνάβασισ εἰσ τὸ μέσον καὶ ἐκ τῆσ μέσησ ἐπὶ τὰ τριώροφα, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 6:12)
  • καὶ οὕτωσ ἐποίησε τῷ πυλῶνι τοῦ ναοῦ, φλιαὶ ξύλων ἀρκευθίνων, στοαὶ τετραπλῶσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 6:32)
  • καὶ ἐποίησε Ροβοὰμ ὁ βασιλεὺσ ὅπλα χαλκᾶ ἀντ̓ αὐτῶν. καὶ ἐπέθεντο ἐπ̓ αὐτὸν οἱ ἡγούμενοι τῶν παρατρεχόντων οἱ φυλάσσοντεσ τὸν πυλῶνα οἴκου βασιλέωσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 14:8)
  • καὶ ἀνέστη καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰσ Σαρεπτὰ καὶ ἧλθεν εἰσ τὸν πυλῶνα τῆσ πόλεωσ, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐκεῖ γυνὴ χήρα συνέλεγε ξύλα. καὶ ἐβόησεν ὀπίσω αὐτῆσ Ἠλιοὺ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῇ. λαβὲ δή μοι ὀλίγον ὕδωρ εἰσ ἄγγοσ καὶ πίομαι. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 17:10)
  • καὶ γράψετε αὐτὰ ἐπὶ τὰσ φλιὰσ τῶν οἰκιῶν ὑμῶν καὶ τῶν πυλῶν ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 6:9)
  • καὶ γράψετε αὐτὰ ἐπὶ τὰσ φλιὰσ τῶν οἰκιῶν ὑμῶν καὶ τῶν πυλῶν ὑμῶν, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 11:20)
  • καὶ εὐφρανθήσεσθε ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ ὑμῶν, ὑμεῖσ καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ ὑμῶν καὶ αἱ θυγατέρεσ ὑμῶν καὶ οἱ παῖδεσ ὑμῶν καὶ αἱ παιδίσκαι ὑμῶν καὶ ὁ Λευίτησ ὁ ἐπὶ τῶν πυλῶν ὑμῶν, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτῷ μερὶσ οὐδὲ κλῆροσ μεθ̓ ὑμῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 12:12)
  • καὶ ἀνίστανται ἄνδρεσ Ἰσραὴλ καὶ Ἰούδα καὶ ἠλάλαξαν καὶ κατεδίωξαν ὀπίσω αὐτῶν ἕωσ εἰσόδου Γὲθ καὶ ἕωσ τῆσ πύλησ Ἀσκάλωνοσ, καὶ ἔπεσον τραυματίαι τῶν ἀλλοφύλων ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ τῶν πυλῶν καὶ ἕωσ Γὲθ καὶ ἕωσ Ἀκκαρών. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 17:30)
  • καὶ Δαυὶδ ἐκάθητο ἀνὰ μέσον τῶν δύο πυλῶν. καὶ ἐπορεύθη ὁ σκοπὸσ εἰσ τὸ δῶμα τῆσ πύλησ πρὸσ τὸ τεῖχοσ καὶ ἐπῇρε τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ αὐτοῦ καὶ εἶδε καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀνὴρ τρέχων μόνοσ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 18:24)

Synonyms

  1. a gateway

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

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