BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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GREEK · G169
akathartos — unclean
ἀκάθαρτος, -ον (ἀ- neg., καθαίρω), [in LXX chiefly for טָמֵא ;] unclean, impure; (a) physically (LS, MM, VGT, see word); (b) ceremonially: Act.10:14,28 11:8, 1Co.7:14, 2Co.6:17, Rev.18:2; (with) morally: Eph.5:5, Rev.17:4; with πνεῦμα, as always in Gosp., Mat.10:1 12:43, Mrk.1:23,26,27 3:11,30 5:2,8,13 6:7 7:25 9:25, Luk.4:33,36 6:18 8:29 9:42 11:24, Act.5:16 8:7, Rev.16:13 (cf. Cremer, 320). † (AS)
30 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H354
ay.yal — deer
stag, deer, hart
11 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G862
aphthartos — incorruptible
ἄ-φθαρτος, -ον (φθείρω), [in LXX: Wis.12:1 18:4 * ;] imperishable, immortal; (a) of things: 1Co.9:25, 1Pe.1:4 1:23 3:4; (b) of persons: of men, 1Co.15:52; of God, Rom.1:23, 1Ti.1:17 (MM, see word).† (AS)
8 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G5349
phthartos — perishable
φθαρτός, -ή, -όν (φθείρω) [in LXX: Lev.22:25 (מִשְׁחָת), Isa.54:17 A א3, Wis.9:15 14:8, 2Ma.7:16 * ;] perishable, corruptible: ἄνθρωπος, Rom.1:23 (opposite to ἄφθαρτος θεός); στέφανος, 1Co.9:25 (opposite to αρτος); σπσρά, 1Pe.1:23 (opposite to ἄφθ.); neut., τὸ φ. τοῦτο, 1Co.15:53-54; pl., 1Pe.1:18.† (AS)
6 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6082
o.pher — fawn
deer, fawn, stag, young hart
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G5489
chartēs — paper
χάρτης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Isa.8:1 A, Jer.36:2, 6 36:23 (מְגִלָּה) * ;] a sheet of paper, made of papyrus strips (see Kennedy, Sources, 42; Milligan, NTD, 10-12; DB, iv, 945 f.): II Jn 12 (Plat., Inscr.).† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G168
akathartēs — uncleanness
ἀκαθάρτης, -τος, ἡ, uncleanness: Rev.17:4, Rec. (for τ. ἀκάθαρτα).† (AS)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21334
chartēria — papyrus
papyrus
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6410
aperikathartos — impure
impure
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7180
elaphos — hind
a deer , whether male, a hart or stag , or female, a hind , (Iliad by Homer):—; κραδίην ἐλάφοιο [ ἔχων] with heart of deer , i. e. a coward, (Iliad by Homer) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7474
epichartos — incurring ridicule
1. wherein one feels joy, delightsome , (Aeschulus Tragicus) 2. wherein one feels malignant joy , ἐχθροῖς ἐπίχαρτα sufferings that afford triumph to my enemies, (Aeschulus Tragicus); οἱ δικαίως τι πάσχοντες ἐπίχαρτοι to see people justly punished is a satisfaction , (Thucydides) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G8741
periodos — a circuit
1. a going round, a flank march , (Herdotus Historicus) 2. a way round, the circumference, circuit, compass , τοῦ τείχεος, τῆς λίμνης (Herdotus Historicus); absolute, τὴν π. in circumference , (Herdotus Historicus) 3. γῆς π. a chart or map of the earth (compare πίναξ); (Herdotus Historicus) 4. a going round in a circle, circuit , (Plutarch) 5. of Time, a cycle or period of time , (Pindar), etc. 6. a prescribed course of life, system , (Plato Philosophus) 7. a fit of intermittent fever, (Demosthenes Orator) 8. = περιφορά, a course at dinner , (Xenophon Historicus); π. λόγων table-talk , (Xenophon Historicus) 9. the orbit of a heavenly body , (Xenophon Historicus) 10. a well-rounded sentence, period , (Aristotle Philosopher) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G8985
pugargos — white-tailed hart
1. white-rump , the name of a kind of antelope, (Herdotus Historicus) 2. the white-tailed eagle, the erne , (Sophocles Tragicus), etc. (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G9707
chartion — papyrus paper
papyrus paper
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →(Heb. ‘ayal), a stag or male deer. It is ranked among the clean animals (Deut. 12:15; 14:5; 15:22), and was commonly killed for food (1 Kings 4:23). The hart is frequently alluded to in the poetical and prophetical books (Isa. 35:6; Cant. 2:8, 9; Lam. 1:6; Ps. 42:1).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
