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

673

G00890

ἄχρηστοςEtym. χράομαιI. "useless, unprofitable, unserviceable", Hdt., Thuc.: of an oracle, "without effect", Eur.:— ἄχρ. ἔς or πρός τι "unfit for" a thing, Hdt.; ἄχρ. τινι "usel...

674

G00891

ἄχριI. adv. "to the uttermost, utterly", Il.2. after Hom., before Preps., ἄχρι εἰς.. ἄχρι πρὸς.., Lat. usque ad.., Xen., Luc.II. prep. with gen. "even to, as far as":1. of Time,...

675

G00892

ἄχυρονmostly in pl. ἄχυρα, "husks, chaff, bran", Hdt.; metaph., ἄχυρα τῶν ἀστῶν Ar.

676

G00893

ἀψευδήςEtym. ψεῦδος"without lie and deceit, truthful, sincere, trusty", Hes., Hdt., etc.:—adv. -δέως, attic -δῶς, "really and truly", id=Hdt.

677

G00894

ἄψινθοςEtym. Deriv. unknown, NTest."wormwood".

678

G00895

ἄψυχοςEtym. ψυχήI. "lifeless, inanimate", Simon., Eur., Plat.2. ἄψ. βορά "non-animal" food, Eur.II. "spiritless, faint-hearted", Aesch.

679

G00898

βαθμόςEtym. βαίνω"a step": metaph. "a step, degree", NTest.

680

G00899

βάθοςEtym. βαθύς1. "depth or height", acc. as measured up or down, Lat. altitudo, Ταρτάρου βάθη Aesch.; αἰθέρος βάθος Eur.: in military sense, "the depth" of a line of battle, T...

681

G00900

βαθύνωEtym. βαθύς1. "to deepen, hollow out", of a torrent, Il.: "to dig deep", NTest.2. as military term, "to deepen", τὴν φάλαγγα Xen.

682

G00901

βαθύςI. "deep or high", acc. to one's position, like Lat. altus, Hom., etc.; βαθέης αὐλῆς from "high-fenced" court, Il.; ἠιόνος προπάροιθε βαθείης "the deep", i. e. "wide", shor...

683

G00906

βάλλωEtym. Root ΒΑΛA. Act. "to throw":I. with acc. of person or thing aimed at, "to throw so as to hit, to hit" one with a missile, opp. to "striking" (τύπτω, οὐτάω), βλήμενος ἠ...

684

G00907

βαπτίζω1. "to dip in or under water"; metaph., βεβαπτισμένοι "soaked in wine", Plat.; ὀφλήμασι βεβ. "over head and ears" in debt, Plut.2. "to baptize", τινά NTest.:—Pass., βαπτί...

685

G00908

βάπτισμα"baptism", NTest.

686

G00909

βαπτισμός"a dipping in water, ablution", NTest.

687

G00911

βάπτωEtym. Root ΒΑΦI. trans. "to dip in water", Lat. immergere, Od., Plat.:—of slaughter, ἐν σφαγαῖσι βάψασα ξίφος Aesch.; ἔβαψας ἔγχος Soph.; φάσγανον εἴσω σαρκὸς ἔβαψεν Eur.2....

688

G00915

βάρβαροςEtym. deriv. uncertainI. "barbarous", i. e. "not Greek, foreign", known to Hom., as appears from the word βαρβαρόφωνος in Il.:—as Subst. βάρβαροι, οἱ, originally "all th...

689

G00916

βαρέωEtym. βαρύςI. "to weigh down, depress", Luc.II. intr. in epic perf. part. βεβαρηώς, "weighed down, heavy", οἴνωι βεβαρηότες Od.: later in part. pass. βεβαρημένος, Theocr., ...

690

G00922

βάροςEtym. βαρύςI. "weight", Hdt., etc.II. "a weight, burden, load", Aesch., etc.III. metaph. "a heavy weight", πημονῆς, συμφορᾶς β. Soph.; then alone for "grief, misery", Aesch...

691

G00925

βαρύνωEtym. βαρύς1. "to weigh down, oppress by weight, depress", Hom.:—Pass., γυῖα βαρύνεται "he is heavy", i. e. "weary", in limb, Il.; χεῖρα βαρυνθείς "disabled" in hand, id=I...

692

G00926

βαρύςEtym. poet. gen. pl. fem. βαρεῶν for βαρειῶνI. "heavy" in weight, opp. to κοῦφος, Hdt., etc.: in Hom. mostly with a notion of "strength and force", χεῖρα βαρεῖαν Il., etc.:...

693

G00927

βαρύτιμοςEtym. τιμή"very costly", NTest.

694

G00928

βασανίζωI. "to rub" gold "upon the touch-stone" (βάσανος), Plat.: hence, "to try the genuineness of" a thing, "to put to the test, make proof of", id=Plat.II. of persons, "to ex...

695

G00930

βασανιστήςEtym. βασανίζω"questioner, torturer, tormentor", Dem., NTest.

696

G00931

βάσανοςEtym. deriv. uncertainI. "the touch-stone", Lat. lapis Lydius, a dark-coloured stone on which pure gold, when rubbed, leaves a peculiar mark, Theogn.: hence.II. generally...

697

G00932

βασιλείαEtym. βασιλεύω"a kingdom, dominion", Hdt.: "hereditary monarchy", opp. to τυραννίς, Thuc., etc.

698

G00933

βασίλειονEtym. βασιλεύς1. "a kingly dwelling, palace", Xen. mostly in pl., Hdt., etc.2. "the royal treasury", id=Hdt.

699

G00934

βασίλειοςEtym. βασιλεύς"of the king, kingly, royal", Hdt., etc.

700

G00935

βασιλεύςEtym. deriv. uncertainI. "a king, chief", Hom.: later it was "an hereditary king", opp. to τύραννος, Hdt., attic; ἄναξ β. lord "king", Aesch.: c. gen., β. νεῶν id=Aesch....