Dictionary entry

G04125

An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

πλευρά

Etym. = πλευρόν

I. "a rib", Lat. costa, Hdt.: mostly in pl. "the ribs, the side", Il., Hdt., attic:—in sg., also, of "one side", Soph.

II. "the side" of things and places, πλευραὶ νηός Theogn.; χωρίου, ποταμοῦ Plat.; of an army, αἱ πλ. τοῦ πλαισίου Xen.

III. "the page" of a book, Anth.