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στεῖρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στεῖρος στεῖρον

Structure: στειρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = sterro/s II

Sense

  1. barren

Declension

First/Second 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

  • καὶ ἦν Σάρα στεῖρα καὶ οὐκ ἐτεκνοποίει. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 11:30)
  • ἐδέετο δὲ Ἰσαὰκ Κυρίου περὶ Ρεβέκκασ τῆσ γυναικὸσ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι στεῖρα ἦν. ἐπήκουσε δὲ αὐτοῦ ὁ Θεόσ, καὶ συνέλαβεν ἐν γαστρὶ Ρεβέκκα ἡ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:21)
  • Ἰδὼν δὲ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ ὅτι ἐμισεῖτο Λεία, ἤνοιξε τὴν μήτραν αὐτῆσ. Ραχὴλ δὲ ἦν στεῖρα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 29:31)
  • εὐλογητόσ ἔσῃ παρὰ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη. οὐκ ἔσται ἐν ὑμῖν ἄγονοσ οὐδὲ στεῖρα καὶ ἐν τοῖσ κτήνεσί σου. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 7:14)
  • καὶ ἦν ἀνὴρ εἷσ ἀπὸ Σαραὰ ἀπὸ δήμου συγγενείασ τοῦ Δανί, καὶ ὄνομα αὐτῷ Μανωέ, καὶ γυνὴ αὐτοῦ στεῖρα καὶ οὐκ ἔτεκε. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. barren

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

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