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

2213

G03013

λεπίςAlt. λεπίς, ίδοςEtym. λέπω1. "a scale, husk", λ. ᾠοῦ an egg- "shell", Ar.; "the cup" of a filbert, Anth.2. collectively, "the scales" of fish, Hdt.

2214

G03014

λέπραAlt. λέπρα, ionic-ρη, ἡ,Etym. λεπρός"leprosy", Hdt.

2215

G03015

λεπρόςAlt. λεπρός, ή, όνEtym. λέπω"scaly, scabby, rough, leprous", Ar.

2216

G03016

λεπτόνsc. νόμισμα "a very small coin, a mite", NTest.

2217

G03021

λευκαίνωAlt. λευκαίνω,Etym. λευκός1. "to make white, whiten", Od., Eur., etc.2. "to make bright or light", ἠὼς λευκαίνει φῶς morn "brightens up" her light, Eur.

2218

G03022

λευκόςAlt. λευκός, ή, όνEtym. from Root ΛΥΚI. "light, bright, brilliant", of sun light, Hom., Soph.; and of metallic surfaces, λέβης Il.; also, λ. γαλήνη a "glassy" calm, Od.; o...

2219

G03023

λέωνAlt. λέων, οντος, ὁ,1. Lat. leo, a lion, Hom.; of Artemis, Ζεύς σε λέοντα γυναιξὶ θῆκε Zeus made thee "a lion" toward women, because she was supposed to cause their sudden d...

2220

G03024

λήθηAlt. λήθη, doricλάθα, ἡ,Etym. λανθάνωI. "a forgetting, forgetfulness", Lat. oblivio, Il., attic; λ. παρέχειν, ἐμποιεῖν Plat.; εἰς λήθην ἐμβάλλειν τινά Aeschin., etc.II. afte...

2221

G03025

ληνόςAlt. ληνός, doricλα_νός, οῦ,like Lat. lacus, alveus, a tub or "trough;" esp.,1. "a wine-vat", Theocr.2. "a trough" for watering cattle, Hhymn.

2222

G03027

λῃστήςAlt. λῃστής, οῦ,Etym. ληίζομαι"a robber, plunderer", Soph., Eur., Xen.; esp. by sea, "a pirate, rover, buccaneer", Hdt., Thuc., etc.

2223

G03029

λίανEtym. λι-"very, exceedingly", Hom.; οὐδέ τι λ. οὕτω not so "very much", Od.; with a Verb, "very much, overmuch, exceedingly", Hom.; strengthd. καὶ λίην, as, "aye truly, veri...

2224

G03030

λίβανοςAlt. λί^βα^νος, ὁ,I. "the frankincense-tree", producing λιβανωτός, Hdt., etc.II. = λιβανωτός, in which sense it is fem., Eur., etc.Etym. A foreign word.

2225

G03031

λιβανωτόςAlt. λι^βα^νωτός, οῦ,I. "frankincense, the gum of the tree λίβανος", Hdt., Ar., etc.II. "a censer", Lat. thuribulum, NTest.

2226

G03033

ΛιβύηAlt. Λι^βύη, ἡ,"Libya, the north part of Africa" west of Egypt, Od., Hdt.; in later writers also for the whole Continent

2227

G03034

λιθάζωAlt. λι^θάζω,Etym. λίθοςI. "to fling stones", Strab.II. trans. "to stone" a man, NTest.

2228

G03035

λίθινοςAlt. λ^ίθι^νος, η, ονEtym. λίθος"of stone", Hdt., Plat., etc.; λ. θάνατος "stony" death, caused by seeing the Gorgon's head, Pind.; στῆναι λίθινος, of a statue, Hdt.

2229

G03036

λιθοβολέωAlt. λι^θοβολέω,"to pelt with stones, stone", NTest.Etym. from λι^θοβόλος

2230

G03037

λίθοςAlt. λί^θος, ου,I. "a stone", Hom., etc.: "a precious stone", Hdt.: "marble", id=Hdt.:—proverb., λίθον ἕψειν to boil "a stone", i. e. "to lose one's labour," Ar.;— of stupi...

2231

G03038

λιθόστρωτοςAlt. λι^θό-στρωτος, ον"paved with stones", Soph.:— λιθόστρωτον, τό, "a tesselated pavement", NTest.

2232

G03039

λικμάωAlt. λικμάω,Etym. λικμός"to part the grain from the chaff, to winnow", Il., Xen.:— metaph. "to scatter like chaff", NTest.

2233

G03040

λιμήνAlt. λι^μήν, ένος, ὁ,I. "a harbour, haven, creek", whereas ὅρμος is properly the inner part of the harbour, the landing-place, Hom., etc.; in pl., Od., Soph., etc.; —also c...

2234

G03041

λίμνηEtym. λείβωI. "a pool of standing water" left by the sea or a river, Il.: then, "a marshy lake, mere", Lat. palus, id=Il., Hdt., attic:—also, "a large pool or basin" (artif...

2235

G03042

λιμόςAlt. λι_μός, οῦ,"hunger, famine", Hom., etc.:— proverb., ἀπολεῖτε λιμῷ Μηλίῳ, referring to the siege of Melos, Ar.:—metaph., of the mind, Eur.

2236

G03043

λίνονAlt. λί^νον, ου, τό,I. "anything made of flax":1. "a cord, fishing-line", Il.: "the thread" spun from a distaff, Eur., etc.; and in pl., id=Eur.:—metaph. "the thread of des...

2237

G03044

ΛίνοςAlt. Λί^νος, ου,I. "Linos", a mythical minstrel, son of Apollo and Urania (Calliope), teacher of Orpheus, Theocr., etc.II. as appellat., "the song or lay of Linos", sung by...

2238

G03045

λιπαρόςAlt. λι^πα^ρός, ή, όνEtym. λίποςI. "oily, shiny with oil", acc. to the custom of oiling the skin in the palaestra, Od., Ar., etc.2. "oily, greasy", Ar.II. of the skin, "s...

2239

G03046

λίτραAlt. λίτρα, ἡ,"a silver coin" of Sicily, Lat. libra:—as a weight, 12 ounces, "a pound", Anth.:—metaph., λίτρα^ν ἐτῶν ζήσας having lived "a pound" of years, i. e. 72 (for a ...

2240

G03048

λογίαAlt. λογία, ἡ,Etym. λέγω2"a collection for the poor", NTest.