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Strong's #2868 - κονιορτός
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- raised dust, flying dust
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κονῐορτ-ός, ὁ,
(κόνις, ὄρνυμι)
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1. dust raised or stirred up, cloud of dust, Hdt. 8.65; ὁ κ. δῆλος αὐτῶν ὡς ὁμοῦ προσκειμένων Ar. Eq. 245, cf. Th. 4.44; κ. τῆς ὕλης νεωστὶ κεκαυμένης, i.e. a cloud of woodashes, ib. 34; κ. καὶ ζάλη Pl. R. 496d: in pl., Diocl.Fr. 147.
2. generally, dirt, sweepings, σαρώματα.. σὺν τῷ κ. Wilcken Chr. 198.16 (iii B.C.).
II metaph., dirty fellow, χαίρει τις αὐχμῶν ἢ ῥυπῶν, κ. ἀναπέφηνεν Anaxandr. 34.6, cf. Aristopho 10.8; Εὐκτήμων ὁ κ. D. 21.103.
κονιορτός, κονιορτοῦ, ὁ (from κονία, and ὄρνυμι to stir up);
1. properly, raised dust, flying dust (Herodotus, Plato, Polybius, others).
2. universally, dust: Matthew 10:14; Luke 9:5; Luke 10:11; Acts 13:51; Acts 22:23. (For אָבָק, Exodus 9:9; Nahum 1:3; for עָפָר, Deuteronomy 9:21.)
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κονιορτός , -οῦ , ὁ
(< κόνις or κονία , dust, ὄρνυμι , to stir up),
[in LXX for H80, etc.;]
in cl., dust stirred up (Exodus 9:9, Isaiah 5:24); in NT, simply dust: Matthew 10:14, Luke 9:5; Luke 10:11, Acts 13:51; Acts 22:23.†
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Chrest. I. 198.16 (B.C. 240) κ.[ . . . . . . ]ματα ἀπὸ τῆς ἅλω σὺν τῶι κονιορτῶι ἀ (ρτάβαι) ι ̄ε ̄—a declaration for purposes of taxation. For κόνις, ";dust,"; see Kaibel 622.8 φθίμενος τήνδ᾽ ἐπίκειμαι κόνιν, ";in death I have this dust laid upon me.";
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