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Strong's #4603 - σιδήρεος
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σῐδήρ-εος, α,
Ion. and Ep. η, ον, Att. contr. σιδηροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν SIG 144.14, etc.; Ep. also σιδήρειος, η, ον, v. infr.; also late, Stud.Pal. 20.217.9 (vi A.D.) (fem. -ειος Theognost. Can. 56 ); Dor. σιδάρεος [ᾱ] IG 42(1).103.114 (Epid., iv B.C. ), and v. infr. 11, also σιδάριος SIG 246 ii 67 (Delph., iv B.C. ); Aeol. σιδάριος Theoc. 29.24: —
made of iron or steel, ἄξων Il. 5.723; σιδηρείη κορύνη 7.141; πύλαι 8.15; ὑποκρητηρίδιον Hdt. 1.25; σκύταλον Theoc. 17.31; χεὶρ ς. grappling-iron, Th. 4.25, 7.62: also ς. ὀρυμαγδός, i.e. the clang of arms, Il. 17.424; ς. οὐρανός the iron sky, the firmament, which the ancients held to be of metal, Od. 15.329 (cf. χάλκεος ) ; ς. γένος, of the Iron age, Hes. Op. 176 .
2. metaph., ἦ γὰρ σοί γε ς. ἐν φρεσὶ θυμός a soul of iron, i.e. hard, stubborn as iron, Il. 22.357, cf. Od. 23.172; οὐδέ μοι . . θυμὸς ἐνὶ στήθεσσι ς., ἀλλ' ἐλεήμων 5.191; οὐδ' εἴ οἱ κραδίη γε ς. ἔνδοθεν ἦεν 4.293; σιδήρειόν νύ τοι ἦτορ Il. 24.205, 521; ἦ ῥά νυ σοί γε ς. πάντα τέτυκται thou art iron all! Od. 12.280; πυρὸς μένος . . ς . the iron force of fire, Il. 23.177; of Heracles, the ironsided, Simon. 8; of men, Ar. Ach. 491; σὰρξ ς. Theoc. 22.47; ὦ σιδήρεοι O ye ironhearted! Aeschin. 3.166; εἰ μὴ σιδηροῦς ἐστιν, οἴομαι ἔννουν γεγονέναι Lys. 10.20; ς. λόγοι Pl. Grg. 509a .
II σιδάρεοι, οἱ, Byzantine iron coins, always used in Dor. form, even at Athens, Ar. Nu. 249, Pl.Com. 96, Stratt. 36 .
σιδήρεος, σιδηρεα, σιδηρεον, contracted σιδηρεους, σιδηρεα, σιδηρεουν (σίδηρος), from Homer down, made of iron: Acts 12:10; Revelation 2:27; Revelation 9:9; Revelation 12:5; Revelation 19:15.
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σιδήρεος , -α , -ον (-οῦς , -ᾶ -οῦν )
(< σίδηρος ),
[in LXX chiefly for H1270;]
of iron: Acts 12:10, Revelation 2:27; Revelation 9:9; Revelation 12:5; Revelation 19:15.†
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(1) ";Sowing"; or ";seed-time"; : Ostr 1027.6 (Ptol.) ἐπιγένη (μα) οὗ ἐμίσθωσά σοι κλήρου εἰς τὴν σπόρον τοῦ κ ̄ε ̄ ἔτους, ";the increase of the lot that I have let to them, for the sowing of the year 25, "; P Lille I. 5.36 (B.C. 260–59) σπέρμα εἰς τὸν σπόρον, P Par 63.9 (B.C. 164) (= P Petr III. p. 19) ἡ περι ̣̣ τῶν κατὰ τὸν σπόρον [φ ]ροντὶς κοινῆι πᾶσιν ἐπιβάλλει τοῖς τῶν πραγμ [ά ]των κηδομένοις, ";consideration for those engaged in sowing the seed is a common duty incumbent on all those interested in the administration"; (Mahaffy), and P Tebt I. 60.71 (B.C. 118) μετὰ τὸν σπόρον τοῦ αὐτοῦ (ἔτους). In P Ryl II. 147.20 (A.D. 39) a complaint is laid against shepherds for letting their sheep graze down young barley and sheaves—κατενέμησαν ἀπὸ τῆς ἐν σπόρῳ κρειθῆς καὶ δραγμάτων.
(2) ";Seed"; sown, ";crop"; : P Grenf II. 36.16 (B.C. 95) (= Witkowski.2 p. 91) ἠκούσαμεν τὸν μῦν καταβεβρωκέναι τὸν σπόρον, ";we hear that mice have eaten up the crop,"; and BGU IV. 1189.13 (i/B.C.–i/A.D.) οἱ σημαινόμενοι ἄνδρες πόρ [ο ]ν ἔχουσι [ν ] ο ̣ι ̣̔̓[κία ]ς ̣ καὶ κλήρους καὶ βο ̣ι ̣κ ̣ὰ κτήνηι καὶ σπόρους. The word is used in connexion with a report on crops in P Tebt I. 24.42 (B.C. 117) παρὰ τὸν ἐπιδεδομένον ὑπ᾽ αὐτῶν σπόρον, P Oxy XIV. 1661.6 (A.D. 74) διὰ σπόρου ζ ̄(ἔτους) ποιῶ αὐτὸν ὐπογέωργον, ";by the list of crops of the 7th year, I make him a sub-lessee,"; and P Ryl II. 208.1 (ii/A.D.) ἀναγρα (φεῖσαι) διὰ σπ (όρου) εἰς Ἀπολλω [ν. . ., where the reference is to the list of crops registered for the current year.
For ἄσπορος, ";unsown,"; cf. BGU III. 703.8 (ii/A.D.) of land νυνὶ ἀσπόρου καὶ ἀβρόχ [ου.
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