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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>εος-ους (τὸ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> monstre aquatique, tout animal énorme vivant dans l’eau (baleine, crocodile, hippopotame, <i>etc<\/i>.) IL. <i>20, 147 ;<\/i> OD. <i>12, 97 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>fr. 121 ; particul<\/i>. phoque, OD. <i>4, 446 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>postér<\/i>. poisson de mer énorme, cétacé, ARSTT. <i>H.A. 6, 12, 1, etc. ; particul<\/i>. sorte de gros thon, ATH. <i>303<\/i> c ; <i>p. anal<\/i>. baleine, <i>constellation,<\/i> ARAT. <i>354<\/i>."
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                    "description": "εος, τό, <b>any sea-monster<\/b> or <b>huge fish<\/b>, δελφῖνάς τε κύνας τε καὶ εἴ ποθι μεῖζον ἕλῃσι κῆτος <i>Od.<\/i> 12.97, cf. 5.421, <i>Il.<\/i> 20.147, Mosch. 2.116; of seals, <i>Od.<\/i> 4.446, 452; of the monster to which Andromeda was exposed, E. <i>Fr.<\/i> 121, cf. Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 556, Th. 1033; of the tunny, Archestr. <i>Fr.<\/i> 34.3.<br\/><b>2.<\/b> in Natural History, of the spouting <b>cetacea<\/b>, Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 566b2, <i>PA<\/i> 669a8, 697a16.<br\/>ΙΙ. name of a constellation, Arat. 354, Eudox. ap. Hipparch. 1.2.20."
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                    "description": "τό, <i>jedes große Meertier, Seeungeheuer<\/i> ; δελφῖνάς τε κύνας τε καὶ εἴ ποτε μεῖζον ἕλῃσι κῆτος <i>Od<\/i>. 12.97, vgl. 5.421, <i>Il<\/i>. 20.147 ; <i>Od<\/i>. 4.446, 452 = φώκη. Später <i>Wallfische, Haifische<\/i> u. bes. <i>Thunfische, pisces cetacei<\/i>, Ath. VII.303c θύννον ὑπερβαλλόντως αὐξανόμενον γενέσθαι κῆτος. – Her. 4.53, wo es sonst für große Flußfische erklärt wurde, ist jetzt κτήνεα hergestellt. – <i>Das Gestirn, der Wallfisch, pistrix<\/i>, Arat. 354 u. A. – Nach <font color='green'>Buttmann<\/font> <i>Lexil<\/i>. II p. 95 eigtl. = <i>Schlund, Höhle<\/i>, von χάω, χάσκω. Vgl. κητώεις."
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                    "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>κῆτος<\/b>, -εος (-ους), τό <br\/> [in LXX: Jon.2.1; Jon.2.10 (דָּג) Gen.1:21 (תַּנִּין), etc. ;] <br\/><b>a huge fish, sea-monster<\/b>: Mat.12:40 (LXX).†<br\/> (AS)"
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