BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1270
bar.zel — iron
1) iron 1a) iron 1a1) iron ore 1a2) as material of furniture, utensils, implements 2) tool of iron 3) harshness, strength, oppression (fig.) Aramaic equivalent: par.zel (פַּרְזֶל "iron" H6523)
65 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6523
par.zel — iron
iron Aramaic of bar.zel (בַּרְזֶל "iron" H1270)
14 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4603
sidēreos — iron
σιδήρεος, -α, -ον (-οῦς, -ᾶ -οῦν) (σίδηρος), [in LXX chiefly for בַּרְזֶל ;] of iron: Act.12:10, Rev.2:27 9:9 12:5 19:15.† (AS)
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G4604
sidēros — iron
σίδηρος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for בַּרְזֶל ;] iron: Rev.18:12.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6393
pe.la.dah — iron
iron, steel
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3603
kik.kar — Plain (of Jericho)
This name means round, environs
55 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G2573
kalōs — well
καλῶς adv. (καλός), [in LXX for parts and derivatives of יָטַב ;] finely, rightly, well: Luk.6:48, 1Co.14:17, Gal.4:17 5:7, Jas.2:3; λέγειν, λαλεῖν, etc., Mat.15:7, Mrk.7:6 12:28, Luk.6:26 20:39, Jhn.4:17 8:48 13:13 18:23, Act.28:25; as exclamation of approval, Mrk.12:32, Rom.11:20; κ. ποιεῖν, Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37-38 Jas.2:8, 19; with dative of person(s) (cl. accusative; WM, § 32, 1 β), Luk.6:27; with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.7:37; with ptcp., Act.10:33 (M, Pr., 131), Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jn.6; προϊστάναι (-ασθαι), 1Ti.3:4 3:12 5:17; διακονεῖν, 1Ti.3:13; ἀνατρέφεσθαι, Heb.13:18; ironically, Mrk.7:9, 2Co.11:4 (but see CGT, in l); κ. ἔχειν, to be well: Mrk.16:18. Compar., κάλλιον (for superl., B1., § 44, 3), very well: Act.25:10.† (AS)
35 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G93
adikia — unrighteousness
ἀδικία, -ας, ἡ (ἄδικος), [in LXX for עָוֹן, פֶּשַׁע, עָוֶל, etc. ;] 1. injustice: Luk.18:6, Rom.9:14. 2. unrighteousness, iniquity: Jhn.7:18, Act.8:23, Rom.1:18, 29 2:8 6:13, 2Ti.2:19, 1Jn.1:9 5:17; opposite to ἀλήθεια, 1Co.13:6, 2Th.2:12; to δικαιοσύνη ], Rom.3:5; ἀπάτη τῆς ἀ., 2Th.2:10; μισθὸς ἀδικίας, Act.1:18, 2Pe.2:13,15; ἐγράται τῆς ἀ., Luk.13:27; μαμωνᾶς τῆς ἀ., Luk.16:9; κόσμος τῆς ἀ., Jas.3:6; οἰκονόμος τῆς ἀ., Luk.16:8. 3. = ἀδίκημα, an unrighteous act: ironically, a favour, 2Co.12:13; pl., Heb.8:12 (Cremer, 261; MM, VGT, see word). † (AS)
24 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1271
bar.zil.lay — Barzillai
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.17.27 § Barzillai = "my iron" 1) a Gileadite leader who helped David defeat Absalom's rebellion 2) a priest, son-in-law to Barzillai the Gileadite 3) an Israelite from Mahalath whose son Adriel married Michal, Saul's daughter
10 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4524
me.sav — surrounds
1) round thing, surroundings, round about, that which surrounds, that which is round 1a) environs 1a1) surrounding places 1a2) round about (adv) 1b) round table
5 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H5842
et — stylus
1) stylus 1a) iron stylus with diamond tip used to write on stone or metal 1b) reed pen used on a roll
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H6741
tsil.lah — Zillah
A woman living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.4.19; married to Lamech (H3929); mother of: Tubal-cain (H8423) and Naamah (H5279) § Zillah = "shade" the 2nd wife of Lamech and mother of Tubal-cain, an instructor of every craftsman in bronze and iron
3 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G2566
kallion — good
καλλίων, -ον compar. of καλός, see: καλῶς καλῶς adv. (καλός), [in LXX for parts and derivatives of יָטַב ;] finely, rightly, well: Luk.6:48, 1Co.14:17, Gal.4:17 5:7, Jas.2:3; λέγειν, λαλεῖν, etc., Mat.15:7, Mrk.7:6 12:28, Luk.6:26 20:39, Jhn.4:17 8:48 13:13 18:23, Act.28:25; as exclamation of approval, Mrk.12:32, Rom.11:20; κ. ποιεῖν, Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37-38 Jas.2:8, 19; with dative of person(s) (cl. accusative; WM, § 32, 1 β), Luk.6:27; with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.7:37; with ptcp., Act.10:33 (M, Pr., 131), Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jn.6; προϊστάναι (-ασθαι), 1Ti.3:4 3:12 5:17; διακονεῖν, 1Ti.3:13; ἀνατρέφεσθαι, Heb.13:18; ironically, Mrk.7:9, 2Co.11:4 (but see CGT, in l); κ. ἔχειν, to be well: Mrk.16:18. Compar., κάλλιον (for superl., B1., § 44, 3), very well: Act.25:10.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G3758
oua — aha!
οὐά, interj. of wonder or irony, ah! ha!: Mrk.15:29.† (AS)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7530
euge — well done
1. adverb well, rightly , to confirm or approve what has been said, (Aristophanes Comicus):—;ironically, (Euripides) 2. without a Verb, good! well said! well done! bravo! Lat. euge! (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3375
yir.on — Yiron
§ Iron = "fearing" a city of Naphtali
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4300
me.til — rod
hammered bar, wrought iron bar, wrought metal rod
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →GREEK · G20595
kautērion — kiln
a branding iron , (Lucian) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21095
sidērodesmos — with bonds of iron
with bonds of iron
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21136
stomōma — a scale which flies from hammered iron
a mouth, entrance , (Aeschulus Tragicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G21336
cheironomia — pantomimic movement, gesticulation
pantomimic movement, gesticulation
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6454
apolauō — to enjoy
1. to have enjoyment of a thing, to have the benefit of it, to enjoy , with genitive, (Herdotus Historicus), attic:—;with accusative added, ἀπολαύειν τί τινος to enjoy an advantage from some source, (Aristophanes Comicus) 2. ironically, to have the benefit of , τῶν Οἰδίπου κακῶν (Euripides): —;absolute to have a benefit, come finely off , (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G6650
balanos — a pin
1. an acorn , Lat. glans, the fruit of the φηγός, given to swine, (Odyssey by Homer):—; any similar fruit, the date , (Herdotus Historicus) 2. from similarity of shape, an iron peg, a bolt-pin , Lat. pessulus, passed through the wooden bar ( μοχλός) into the door-post, so that the bar could not be removed till the pin was taken out with a hook ( βαλανάγρα), (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →GREEK · G7475
epicheiron — forearm
wages of manual labour : generally wages, pay, guerdon, reward , (Aristophanes Comicus):—;also in bad sense, τῆς ὑψηγόρου γλώσσης ἐπ. rewards for proud speech, (Aeschulus Tragicus); ξιφέων ἐπ. the wages of the sword, i. e. slaughter by it, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →Tubal-Cain is the first-mentioned worker in iron (Gen. 4:22). The Egyptians wrought it at Sinai before the Exodus. David prepared it in great abundance for the temple (1 Chr. 22:3: 29:7). The merchants of Dan and Javan brought it to the market of Tyre (Ezek. 27:19). Various instruments are mentioned as made of iron (Deut. 27:5; 19:5; Josh. 17:16, 18; 1 Sam. 17:7; 2 Sam. 12:31; 2 Kings 6:5, 6; 1 Chr. 22:3; Isa. 10:34). Figuratively, a yoke of iron (Deut. 28:48) denotes hard service; a rod of iron (Ps. 2:9), a stern government; a pillar of iron (Jer. 1:18), a strong support; a furnace of iron (Deut. 4:20), severe labour; a bar of iron (Job 40:18), strength; fetters of iron (Ps. 107:10), affliction; giving silver for iron (Isa. 60:17), prosperity.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
