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τόξευμα (toxeuma)

toxeuma

a bow

G9463 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Koine Greek
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New Testament
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Definition

Definition

1. that which is shot, an arrow , (Herdotus Historicus), etc.; ὅσον τ. ἐξικνέεται the distance of a bowshot , (Herdotus Historicus); πρὶν τ. ἐξικνεῖσθαι before an arrow reached them, (Xenophon Historicus); ἐντὸς τοξεύματος within bow-shot , (Xenophon Historicus); ἔξω τοξεύματος (Thucydides):—;metaphorically, καρδίας τοξεύματα (Sophocles Tragicus)
2. collective in plural for οἱ τοξόται, the archery , (Herdotus Historicus) (ML)