kitchen table, dresser ἐλεός,ὁ, A. kitchen table, dresser, in pl., Il. 9.215 , Od. 14.432 :—laterἐλεόν,τό, Ar. Eq. 152 , 169 . II. a kind ofowl, Arist. HA 592b11 .
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kitchen table, dresser ἐλεός,ὁ, A. kitchen table, dresser, in pl., Il. 9.215 , Od. 14.432 :—laterἐλεόν,τό, Ar. Eq. 152 , 169 . II. a kind ofowl, Arist. HA 592b11 .
pity, mercy, compassion ἔλεος,ὁ, A. pity, mercy, compassion, Il. 24.44 , etc.: also in pl., Pl. R. 6c6 c, D. 25.83 ;μ' ἔ. τινος ἐσῆλθε pity for. ., E. IA 491 ; ἔλεον ποιήσασθαι ἐπί τινι D. 24.111 ;
mercy ἔλεος, -ους, τό (cl. -ου, ὁ, and so Rec., Mat.9:13 12:7 23:23, Tit.3:5, Heb.4:16; on the Hellenistic form τό ἔ., see WH, App., 158; M, Pr., 60; Mayser, 277; Kühner, i, 515), [in LXX chiefly for
mercy ἔλεος, ὁ, pity, mercy, compassion, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.44, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: also in plural, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 6c6 c, 4th c.BC: Demo
liberator ἐλευθερ-ωτής,οῦ,ὁ, A. liberator, Max.Tyr. 21.6 , Luc. Vit.Auct. 8 , D.C. 41.57 .
having free children ἐλευθερό-παις,ὁ,ἡ, gen.παιδος, A. having free children, Βενέτων δῆμος APl. 5.359 .
elephant-driver ἐλεφαντ-ᾰγωγός,ὁ, A. elephant-driver, Poll. 1.140 .
commander of a squadron of sixteen elephants ἐλεφαντ-άρχης,ου,ὁ, A. commander of a squadron of sixteen elephants, Ascl. Tact. 9 , Phylarch. 31 J. , Plu. Demetr. 25 , LXX 2 Ma. 14.12 .
ivory-worker, ἐλεφαντ-εύς,έως,ὁ, A. ivory-worker, PPar. 5 xliii.
elephant-driver ἐλεφαντ-ιστής,οῦ,ὁ, A. elephant-driver, Arist. HA 497b28 (cf. Demetr. Eloc. 97 ), Porph. Abst. 3.6 . II. shield of elephant-hide, App. Pun. 46 .
working in ivory ἐλεφαντ-ουργός,όν, A. working in ivory, ὄργανα Philostr. VA 5.20 :-γός,ὁ ,ivory-worker, A.D. Pron. 31.19 , Them. Or. 18.224b :
commander of a squadron of sixteen elephants ἐλεφαντ-άρχης, ου, ὁ, commander of a squadron of sixteen elephants, [[ 1st c.BC: Asclepiodotus Tacticus “Tact.” 9, 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 31 1st
elephant-hunter ἐλεφαντο-θήρας,ου,ὁ, A. elephant-hunter, Agatharch. 54 (pl.), Sammelb. 4144 , 4151 .
ivory-armed ἐλεφαντό-πηχυς,ὁ,ἡ, A. ivory-armed, Max.Tyr. 14.6 .
ivory-footed ἐλεφαντό-πους,ὁ,ἡ, gen.ποδος, A. ivory-footed, κλίνη Pl.Com. 208 ; τράπεζα Luc. Gall. 14 ; ἐλεφαντόποδες τὰ ἐνήλατα καὶ κλιντῆρες Ph. 1.666 .
ivory-cutter ἐλεφαντο-τόμος,ὁ, A. ivory-cutter, Opp. C. 2.514 .
elephant-eater ἐλεφαντο-φάγος[ᾰ],ὁ , A. elephant-eater, Agatharch. 55 , Str. 16.4.10 .
ivory-coloured ἐλεφαντό-χρως,ὁ,ἡ, gen.-χρωτος, A. ivory-coloured,ὀδόντεςib. 36 .
elephant ἐλέφας,αντος , ὁ(θήλεια ἐ. Phylarch. 36J. ): irreg. gen. A. ἐλεφάντου BCH 35.286 (Delos,ii B.C.): dat. pl. -τοις LXX 1 Ma. 1.17 (v.l.):—elephant, first mentioned by Hdt. as a native of
ivory ἐλέφας, αντος, ὁ (θήλεια ἐ. [[ 3rd c.BC: Phylarchus Historicus 36J.)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]: irregular genitive ἐλεφάντου [[ “BCH” 35.286 (Delos, 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: dative plural -τοις[[ LXX
fish ἐλεφιτίς,ὁ, a A. fish, corrupt in Hp. Vict. 2.48 (ἀλφηστήςCoraes).
oil-merchant ἐληγός,ὁ, A. oil-merchant, OGI 521.25 (v/vi A.D.).
winding, convolution ἑλιγ-μός, Ep. εἱλ-,ὁ, A. winding, convolution, of the Labyrinth, Hdt. 2.148 ; πολλοὺς ἑ. ἄνω καὶ κάτω πλανᾶσθαι X. Cyr. 1.3.4 ; of the gut, ἑ. ἔχει Arist. HA 532b7 ; of the
Eliezer Ἐλιέζερ(Heb. אֱלִיעֶזֶר), ὁ, indecl., Eliezer, an ancestor of Jesus: Luk.3:29.† (AS)