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Strong's #944 - βάτραχος
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βάτρᾰχος [ βᾰ], ὁ,
I frog, Batr. 6, 18, 59, al., Hdt. 4.131, etc.: prov., ὕδωρ πίνειν βάτραχος a very frog to drink, Aristopho 10.3; βατράχοις οἰνοχοεῖν, of those who give what is not wanted, Pherecr. 70.5; μέλει μοι τῶν τοιούτων ἧττον τῶν ἐν τοῖς τέλμασι β. Jul. MIsa 358a; χλωρὸς β., of the tree- frog, Thphr. Sign. 15.
II = ἁλιεύς, a kind of fish, fishing-frog or sea-angler, Lophius piscatorius, Arist. GA 749a23, Ael. NA 13.5.
III frog of a horse's hoof, Gp. 16.1.9, Hippiatr. 8: hence Astron., of the star β Centauri, Ptol. Alm. 8.1. ἐσχάρας εἶδος, Hsch. swelling under the tongue, Aët. 8.39. — Dial. forms are cited by Gramm.,
1 Ion. βάθρακος, cited from Hdt. (prob. 4.131) by Sch. Il. 4.243, Eust. 1570.11, and found in PLond. 1.124.31 (iv/v A. D.); Ion. also βότραχος Hp. ap. Gal. 19, βρόταχος Xenoph. 40 (as pr. n., GDI 5577,5592).
2. βράταχος Hsch. (as pr. n., GDI 5727d29).
3. Cypr. βρούχετος Hsch.
4. Phoc. βριαγχόνη Id.
5. Pontic βάβακος Id. Cf. βύρθακος, βρύτιχος.
βάτραχος, βατραχου, ὁ, a frog (from Homer (i. e. Battach., and Herodotus) down): Revelation 16:13.
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βάτραχος , -ου , ὁ ,
[in LXX: Exodus 8:1-32, Psalms 78:45; Psalms 105:30 Wisdom of Solomon 19:10*;]
a frog: Revelation 16:13.†
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The γλῶττα βατράχου forms an ingredient in the 4th century magical charm P Lond 46.294 (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 74). The Ionic form βάθρακος appears twice in ib. 124.31 f. (iv/v A.D.) (= I. p. 122), and survives in MGr βάθρακας .
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