χοῦς, ὁ,
also ἡ
__B[[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.2.19, 12.8.17, 16.1.9 ] Refs 1st c.BC+]: (χέω):— soil excavated or heaped up, ὁ χ. ὁ ἐξορυχθείς [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.150; τὸν αἰεὶ ἐξορυσσόμενον χοῦν [prev. author] 7.23, compare 1.185, 8.28, 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 121 (_anapaest meter_), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.76, 4.90, “IG” 22.380.26, etc.: _genitive_ χοῦ 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 2.27.4, “POxy.” 1631.28 (3rd c.AD)] Refs 5th c.BC+] (un contraction χόου [[ “IG” 9(1).691.6 (from Corcyra))] Refs]; also (from confusion with χοῦς A) genitive χοός [[LXX.Eccl. 3.20, “PTeb.” 342.27 (2nd c.AD), “PBremen” 14.13 ] LXX+2nd c.AD+]; dative χοΐ [[ “IG” 12(3), 248.10 (Anaphe, 2nd c.BC), 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__B.2 ={κονιορτός}, dust, [[ LXX.1Ki.18.38, +others, NT.Mark.6.11. ] LXX+NT]
__B.3 χοῦς θανάτου the grave, [[ LXX.Psa.21(22).16, compare 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus ] LXX+5th c.AD+]