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            "lemma": "θήρα",
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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
                    "reference": "Bailly 2020 Hugo Chávez Gérard Gréco, André Charbonnet, Mark De Wilde, Bernard Maréchal & contributeurs \/ Licence Creative Commons Attribution - Pas d'Utilisation Commerciale - Pas de Modification — « CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 »",
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                    "description": "<b>ας (ἡ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> chasse des animaux sauvages, <i>d’où<\/i> chasse, <i>en gén<\/i>. IL. <i>5, 49 ;<\/i> ἰέναι ἐπὶ τὴν θήρην (<i>ion<\/i>.) HDT. <i>1, 37, ou<\/i> ἐς θήρην, OD. <i>19, 429,<\/i> aller à la chasse ; θήραν ποιεῖν, XÉN. <i>Cyr. 1, 4, 14 ; ou<\/i> ποιεῖσθαι, ARSTT. <i>H.A. 5, 5, 11,<\/i> chasser ; ζῆν ἀπὸ θήρας, ARSTT. <i>Pol. 1, 8, 7,<\/i> vivre de la chasse ; ἡ περὶ θάλατταν θ. PLAT. <i>Leg. 823<\/i> d, chasse sur mer, <i>càd<\/i>. pêche ; <i>fig. càd<\/i>. poursuite <i>ou<\/i> recherche ardente, SOPH. <i>Ph. 840, Aj. 564 ;<\/i> PLAT. <i>Soph. 222<\/i> c, <i>Gorg. 500<\/i> d, <i>etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> butin de chasse, gibier, proie, OD. <i>9, 158 ;<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Ch. 251 ;<\/i> XÉN. <i>Cyr. 2, 4, 25 ;<\/i> ARSTT. <i>H.A. 9, 39, 4 ; en parl. d’un homme prisonnier,<\/i> SOPH. <i>Ph. 609<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Ion<\/i>. θήρη, HOM. HDT. <i>ll. cc<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. θήρ.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "Ion. θήρη, ἡ, <b>hunting of wild beasts, the chase<\/b>, βάν ῥ’ ἴμεν ἐς θήρην <i>Od.<\/i> 19.429; αἵμονα θήρης <i>Il.<\/i> 5.49; ἰέναι ἐπὶ τὴν θήρην Hdt. 1.37, 4.114, cf. Ar. <i>Fr.<\/i> 2 D. ; ζῶσι ἀπὸ θ. Hdt. 4.22, cf. Arist. <i>Pol.<\/i> 1256a35; ἐποίησε μεγάλην θήραν X. <i>Cyr.<\/i> 1.4.14; θ. ποιεῖσθαι Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 541a20; τὰς θ. τῶν ὀρτύγων ἐποιοῦντο D.S. 1.60; τοῦ πτηνοῦ γένους θ., = ὀρνιθευτική, Pl. <i>Sph.<\/i> 220b; ἡ περὶ θάλατταν θ.<br\/><b>fishing<\/b>, Id. <i>Lg.<\/i> 823d; κυνηγεσία καὶ ἡ ἄλλη θ. <i>ib.<\/i> 763b; pl., πέρδικες εἰς τὰς θ. ἀγόμεναι, of decoy birds, Arist. <i>GA<\/i> 751a14, cf. Phld. <i>Ir.<\/i> p. 42 W., Ant.Lib. 41.2. in Ptolemaic Egypt, στρατηγὸς ἐπὶ τὴν θ. τῶν ἐλεφάντων OGI 82, 86 (iii BC), cf. Str. 16.4.5, 7, Wilcken <i>Chr.<\/i> 385.14 (iii BC), PPetr. 3 p. 292 (iii BC), etc. <i>metaph<\/i>, <b>eager pursuit<\/b> of anything, θήραν… ἔχομεν τόξων, = θηρῶμεν τὰ τόξα, S. <i>Ph.<\/i> 840; δυσμενῶν θήραν ἔχειν Id. <i>Aj.<\/i> 564; θ. ἀνθρώπων Pl. <i>Sph.<\/i> 222b, 222c; τοῦ ἡδέος Id. <i>Grg.<\/i> 500d; ἐπιστημῶν Id. <i>Tht.<\/i> 198a, etc.<br\/><b>prey, game<\/b>, αἶψα δ’ ἔδωκε θεὸς μενοεικέα θήρην <i>Od.<\/i> 9.158, cf. A. <i>Ch.<\/i> 251, E. <i>Ba.<\/i> 1144; πρὶν κινεῖσθαι τὴν θ. X. <i>Cyr.<\/i> 2.4.25; θήραν καλήν, of a prisoner, S. <i>Ph.<\/i> 609; in pl., ὦ πταναὶ θῆραι, of birds, <i>ib.<\/i> 1146 (lyr.); τὴν θ. ἐπὶ τοῦ μέσου τηροῦσα watching its <b>prey<\/b>, of a spider, Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 623a13.<br\/><b>hunting-ground, preserve<\/b>, Ἁδριανοῦ θῆραι D.C. 69.10. in Roman times, <b>the games of the Circus<\/b>, <i>Epigr.Gr.<\/i> 351.3 (Nicaea)."
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                    "dictionary": "Pape",
                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ἡ, ion. <b>θήρη<\/b>, <i>die Jagd, das Jagen des Wildes, Il<\/i>. 5.49 u. öfter, u. Folgde, ἡ περὶ θάλατταν θ. u. πτηνῶν Plat. <i>Legg<\/i>. VII.822de, κυνηγέσια καὶ τὴν ἄλλην θήραν <i>Legg<\/i>. VI.763b ; θήραν ποιεῖν Xen. <i>Cyr<\/i>. 1.4.14, ἐπὶ θήραν ἐξιέναι 1.2.9, öfter. – Auch wie bei uns für <i>Jagdbeute<\/i>, ἔδωκε θεὸς μενοεικέα θήρην <i>Od<\/i>. 9.158, vgl. Aesch. <i>Ch<\/i>. 249, θήρα καλή, <i>ein schöner Fang<\/i>, von einem Menschen, Soph. <i>Phil<\/i>. 605 ; Eur. <i>Bacch<\/i>. 1142 ; Xen. <i>Hell<\/i>. 4.1.15 ; <i>das Wild, Cyr<\/i>. 2.3.25. – Uebertr., ἀνθρώπων, τῶν ἐρώντων, Plat. <i>Soph<\/i>. 222c. δυσμενῶν θήραν ἔχων Soph. <i>Aj<\/i>. 561. <i>Phil<\/i>. 828 τόξων, übh. <i>eifriges Streben, Trachten wonach<\/i>, τοῦ ἡδέος, ἐπιστημῶν, Plat. <i>Gorg<\/i>. 500d, <i>Theaet<\/i>. 198a ; Sp."
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                    "dictionary": "TBESG",
                    "reference": "Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Greek based on Abbot-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) (=AS), with corrections and adapted by Tyndale Scholars",
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                    "description": " <b>θήρα<\/b>, -ας, ἡ <br\/> [in LXX for צַיִד, טָרַף, רֶשֶׁת, and cogn. forms ;] <br\/>__1. a hunting, chase (Hat., Xen., al.). <br\/> __2. prey, game (c1.). <br\/> __3. As in Psa.35:8 = רֶשֶׁת, <b>a net<\/b>: Rom.11:9 (but see Thayer, see word).†<br\/> (AS)"
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