iron

Greek Noun Male

σίδηρος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for בַּרְזֶל;] iron: Rev.18:12. (AS)

iron

Greek Noun Male

σίδηρος [ῐ], Doric dialect σίδᾱρος [Refs 4th c.BC+], etc: ; also ἡ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]: neuter σίδηρον, τό, [Refs 8th c.BC+] (but probably falsa lectio for{σιδήριον} in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: —iron, σ. πολιός [Refs 8th c.BC+]; as an article of traffic, οἰνίζοντο. Ἀχαιοί, ἄλλοι μὲν χαλκῷ, ἄλλοι δ᾽ αἴθωνι σ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; χαλκός τε χρυσός τε πολύκμητός τε σ, of treasures, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; as a prize, [Refs]; Σκύθης σ, because brought from the Euxine, [Refs 4th c.BC+] 2) frequently as a symbol of hardness [Refs], or of stubborn force, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡσεὶ κέρα ἕστασαν ἠὲ σ[Refs 8th c.BC+]; also of firmness, steadfastness, πέτρης ὅ γ᾽ ἔχων νόον ἠὲ σ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+] II) anything made of iron, iron tool or implement, for husbandry, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: also of weapons, arrow-head, [Refs]; sword or knife, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; axe-head, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: generally, arms, οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι σ. κατέθεντο [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also, knife, sickle, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: plural, fishing-hooks, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; irons, fetters, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; compare σιδήριον. III) place for selling iron, smithy or cutler's shop, ἀγαγόντα εἰς τὸν σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Noun Masculine

iron; iron; of uncertain derivation