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ἐχῖνος (echinos)

echinos

hedgehog

G7591 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Language
Koine Greek
Testament
New Testament
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0 verses
Root
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Definition

Definition

1. the urchin, hedgehog , (Aristophanes Comicus), etc.
2. the sea-urchin , (Plato Philosophus)
3. the shell of the sea-urchin , often used as a cup : then like Lat. testa, a pot, jug, pitcher, Lat. echinus, (Aristophanes Comicus), etc.:—; the vase in which the notes of evidence were deposited, (Demosthenes Orator)
4. in plural sharp points at each end of a bit, (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)