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στοιβή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: στοιβή

Structure: στοιβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: stei/bw

Sense

  1. a plant used for stuffing or padding;, padding, an expletive

Declension

First 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 ἔφαγε Βοὸζ καὶ ἔπιε καὶ ἠγαθύνθη ἡ καρδία αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἦλθε κοιμηθῆναι ἐν μερίδι τῆσ στοιβῆσ. ἡ δὲ ἦλθε κρυφῇ καὶ ἀπεκάλυψε τὰ πρὸσ ποδῶν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 3:7)
  • καὶ ἀντὶ τῆσ στοιβῆσ ἀναβήσεται κυπάρισσοσ, ἀντὶ δὲ τῆσ κονύζησ ἀναβήσεται μυρσίνη. και ἔσται Κύριοσ εἰσ ὄνομα καὶ εἰσ σημεῖον αἰώνιον καὶ οὐκ ἐκλείψει. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 55:13)

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

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