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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon
Strong's #3188 - μέλαν
Transliteration
mélan
Phonetics
mel'-an
Origin
from (G3189) as noun
Parts of Speech
Noun Neuter
TDNT
None
Definition
- Thayer
- Strong
- Mounce
Thayer's
- ink
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KJV (3)
2 Corinthians
1
2 John
1
3 John
1
HCS (0)
HCS (3)
2 Corinthians
1
2 John
1
3 John
1
BSB (3)
2 Corinthians
1
2 John
1
3 John
1
ESV (1)
2 Corinthians
1
WEB (3)
2 Corinthians
1
2 John
1
3 John
1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
μέλᾰν, ᾰνος, τό,
(neut. of μέλας) ink, Pl. Phdr. 276c; τὸ μ. τρίβων D. 18.258, cf. Herod. 5.66, etc.; μ. γραφικόν Dsc. 1.69;
I
1. used of a drawing material capable of erasure, Procl. Hyp. 3.72.
2. μ. Ἰνδικόν indigo, Peripl.M.Rubr. 39.
II
1. iris of the eye, Arist. HA 491b21. cornea, Gal. 14.772.
2. = αἰδοῖον, τὸ μ. τῷ μ. συναρμόσαι PMag.Par. 1.403.
Thayer's Expanded Definition
μέλαν, μέλανος, τό, see the following word.
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
μέλαν , τό , see μέλας G3189.
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
μελάνθιον μελανι μέλανι μελανος μέλανος μελανωμένη melani mélani melanos mélanos