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Strong's #224 - ἄλευρον
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ἄλευρον
(A), [ ᾰ], τό, mostly in pl. ἄλευρα, (ἀλέω A)
1. = ἀλείατα, wheat-meal (opp. ἄλφιτα barley-meal, Hdt. 7.119; ἐκ μὲν τῶν κριθῶν ἄλφιτα σκευαζόμενοι, ἐκ δὲ τῶν πυρῶν ἄλευρα Pl. R. 372b, cf. Epin. 975b, X. An. 1.5.6, Arist. Pr. 863b2: in sg., Ar. Fr. 50, Sotad.Com. 1.24, Arist. Pr. 927a11, Theoc. 14.7.
2. generally, meal, ἄ. κρίθινον Dsc. 1.72; τήλινον 3.40, cf. 2.102; made trom dried sorbs, 1.120.
ἄλευρον
(B) · τάφος (Cypr.), Hsch.
ἄλευρον, , τό (ἀλεύω to grind), wheaten flour, meal: Matthew 13:33; Luke 13:21. Hesychius ἄλευρα κυρίως τά τοῦ σίτου ἄλφιτα δέ τῶν κριθῶν. (Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Josephus, others.)
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ἄλευρον , -ου , τό
(< ἀλεύω , to grind),
[in LXX for H7058, Numbers 5:15, al.;]
real: Matthew 13:33, Luke 13:21.†
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The word (MGr ἀλεύρι ) is found in the long magical papyrus P Lond 121539 (iii/A.D.) ( = I. p. 101) : cf. ib. 1170 verso490 (A.D. 258–9) ( = III. p. 204) σάκκον ἀλεύρ [ο ]υ ̣, and ib. 98813 ( = III. p. 244) (iv/A.D.) αὐτὸς γὰρ τὰ ἑαυτοῦ ἔχι ἄλευρα .
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