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Strong's #4585 - σεμίδαλις
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σεμίδᾱλις
[ ῐ], εως or ιος ( εος in Archestr. Fr. 4.14 ), ἡ,
the finest wheaten flour, Hp. Vict. 2.42, Acut.(Sp.) 53, Ar. Fr. 412, Hermipp. 63.22, Stratt. 2 (who has gen. -ιδος ), LXX Genesis 18:6, al., Revelation 18:13, etc.; σεμιδάρεως is an error in POxy. 736.82 (i A.D.): — hence σεμῐδᾱλίτης [ ῑ] ἄρτος, ὁ, bread made of σεμίδαλις, Hp. Vict. 2.42, PPetr. 3p.179 (iii B.C.), Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 3.115c, Trypho ib. 109c, Ath.Med. ap. Orib. 1.2.2, etc.: — also σεμιδάλιν ( = -ιον ), τό, PLond. 2.190.45 (iii A.D.), Gloss. (Cf. Assyr. samîdu, Aram. semîdâ in same sense.)
σεμίδαλις, accusative σεμίδαλιν, ἡ, the finest wheaten flour: Revelation 18:13. (Hippocrates, Aristophanes, Josephus, others; the Sept. often for כֹּלֶת.)
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σεμίδαλις , -εως , ἡ ,
[in LXX chiefly for H5560;]
fine wheaten flour: Revelation 18:13.†
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generally used in mid. (Proleg. p. 157) ";draw (my sword)"; (Mark 14:47, Acts 16:27) : cf. P Tebt I. 48.19 (c. B.C. 113) (= Chrest. I. p. 487) σπασαμένων τὰς μαχαίρας, and similarly ib. 138 (late ii/B.C.). See also Preisigke 2134.5 ff. (time of the Antonines)—
Σὺ μὲν τέθνηκας καὶ ἐξέτεινας τὰ σκέλη,
ἐμοῦ δὲ πάππου τοῦ γέροντος ἔσπασας.
Ἀστὴρ οὐράνιος ὁ ἐπὶ ἀστέρι ἐπανατέλλων
ἐσπάσθη.
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