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Strong's #5444 - φύλλον
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φύλλον, τό
leaf; in and Hdt. always in pl. leaves, or collectively foliage, φύλλα καὶ ὄζους Il. 1.234, al.; φύλλα δ' ἔραζε χέει Hes. Op. 421; τὰ φ. καταδρέποντες κατήσθιον Hdt. 8.115; ὅσσα τε χθὼν ἠρινὰ φ. ἀναπέμπει Pi. P. 9.46; ψυχὰς ἐδάη.. οἷά τε φύλλ' ἄνεμος δονεῖ B. 5.65; sg., S. OC 701 (lyr.), Thphr. HP 1.10.6, etc.; οἵη περ φύλλων γενεή, τοίη δὲ καὶ ἀνδρῶν Il. 6.146, cf. Mimn. 2.1; φύλλων γενεᾷ προσόμοιοι Ar. Av. 685 (anap.); φύλλοις βάλλειν E. Hec. 574; πλεκτὰ φύλλα wreathed leaves, Id. Hipp. 807; φύλλον ἐλαίας, poet. for ἐλάα, S.l.c.: metaph. of choral songs, φύλλ' ἀοιδᾶν Pi. I. 4(3).27; of leaves used as voting-papers, IG 12(5).595 A 12 (Ceos, iii/ii B. C.).
2. of flowers, petal, [ ῥόδον] ἔχον ἑξήκοντα φύλλα Hdt. 8.138; ὑακίνθινα φ., λειμώνια φ., Theoc. 11.26, 18.39.
II plant, in general, φ. ὂν ἐπινηχόμενον τῷ ὕδατι Dsc. 1.12, cf. Numen. ap. Ath. 9.371b; ἡ κατὰ φύλλον (with or without γεωμετρία) survey according to plants, i. e. crops grown, PTeb. 38.3, 78.4 (ii B. C.): ποτίσαι εἰς φύλλον ib. 72.362, 105.32 (ii B. C.): esp. of medicinal herbs, φ. εἴ τι νώδυνον κάτοιδε S. Ph. 44; ἠπίοισι φ. ib. 698 (lyr.), cf. 649.
2. as a name of definite species: = βρυωνία, dog Mercury, Mercurialis perennis, Thphr. HP 9.18.5, Dsc. 3.125. the leaf-like fruit of silphium, Hp. Nat.Mul. 72, Thphr. HP 6.3.1, Polyaen. 4.3.32. = λευκάκανθα, Dsc. 3.19.
φύλλον, φύλλου, τό (φύω), a leaf: Matthew 21:19; Matthew 24:32; Mark 11:13; Mark 13:28; Revelation 22:2. (From Homer down.)
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φύλλον , -ου , τό ,
[in LXX chiefly for H5929;]
a leaf: Matthew 21:19; Matthew 24:32, Mark 11:13; Mark 13:28, Revelation 22:2.†
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";kindness."; This subst., which is confined in the NT to the Pauline writings, may be illustrated by BGU II. 372.18 (A.D. 154) εὐ [μ ]εν [εί ]ας καὶ χρη [σ ]τότητος, and Syll 324 ( = .3 730).21 (i/B.C. ad init.) χαλεπῶς μὲ ]ν ἤνενκεν τὸ πένθος αὐτοῦ διὰ τὴν χρηστότητα. Note also the common use as a title of address like our"; your Grace,"; e.g. BGU III, 984.3 (iv/A.D.) ἔγραψα. . [τ ]ῇ χρηστ [ότ ]ητί σου, P Heid 6.6 (iv/A.D.) ( = Selections, p. 125), and P Giss I. 7.15 with the other exx, collected there. For the combination χρηστότης καὶ φιλανθρωπία, as in Tit. 3:4, cf. Field Notes, p. 222 f.
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