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ζυγόν

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζυγόν ζυγοῦ

Structure: ζυγ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: cf. zeu/gnumi

Sense

  1. yoke, for joining animals
  2. yoke, burden
  3. in general, anything which joins two pieces together: cross-bar, plank, beam
  4. the balancing beam of a scale; the scale itself
  5. rank (of soldiers)

Declension

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 νῦν ὁ πατήρ μου ἐπαίδευσεν ὑμᾶσ ζυγῷ βαρεῖ, κἀγὼ προσθήσω ἐπὶ τὸν ζυγὸν ἡμῶν, ὁ πατήρ μου ἐπαίδευσεν ὑμᾶσ ἐν μάστιξι κἀγὼ παιδεύσω ὑμᾶσ ἐν σκορπίοισ. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 10:11)
  • εἰ γάρ τισ ἱστῶν στήσαι μου τὴν ὀργήν, τὰσ δὲ ὀδύνασ μου ἄραι ἐν ζυγῷ ὁμοθυμαδόν, (Septuagint, Liber Iob 6:2)
  • ἕσταμαι γὰρ ἐν ζυγῷ δικαίῳ, οἶδε δὲ ὁ Κύριοσ τὴν ἀκακίαν μου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 31:6)
  • χείλη ἀλλοτρίων ἐν τούτοισ βαρυνθήσεται, λόγοι δὲ φρονίμων ἐν ζυγῷ σταθήσονται. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 21:25)
  • εἰ δικαιωθήσεται ἐν ζυγῷ ἄνομοσ καὶ ἐν μαρσίππῳ στάθμια δόλου̣ (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 6:11)

Synonyms

  1. yoke

  2. yoke

  3. the balancing beam of a scale

  4. rank

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