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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
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                    "description": "<b>ίδος (ἡ)<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῐδ]<\/font><br\/><b>   I<\/b> toute enveloppe qu’on pèle <i>ou<\/i> qu’on brise (peau, coque, coquille, <i>etc<\/i>.) HPC. <i>Aph. 1252 ;<\/i> ANTH. <i>6, 102 ;<\/i><br\/><b>   II<\/b> <i>particul. :<\/i><br\/><b>      1<\/b> coque d’œuf, AR. <i>Pax 198 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> coquille de noix, <i>etc<\/i>. ANTH. <i>6, 22 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      3<\/b> écaille de poisson, ARSTT. <i>H.A. 1, 1, 9, ou<\/i> de serpent, NIC. <i>Th. 154 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      4<\/b> lamelle de métal, DS. <i>20, 91 ;<\/i> PLUT. <i>Phoc. 18 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      5<\/b> éclats de métal qui s’échappent sous le marteau, HPC. <i>614, 15 ;<\/i> DIOSC. <i>5, 90 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      6<\/b> écaille <i>ou<\/i> croûte d’une plaie, CELS. <i>2, 12 ;<\/i><br\/><b>      7<\/b> flocon de neige, TH. <i>H.P. 4, 14, 13, au pl. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      8<\/b> sciure, HLD. CHIR. (CHIR. <i>p. 158<\/i>).<p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. λέπω.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "ίδος, ἡ, (&lt; λέπω) <b>epithelial debris<\/b>, Hp. <i>Aph.<\/i> 4.81; <b>layer<\/b> of the skull, PMed. in <i>Arch.Pap.<\/i> 4.270; ᾠοῦ λ. egg-<b>shell<\/b>, Sch. Ar. <i>Pax<\/i> 198; <b>cup<\/b> of a filbert, <i>AP<\/i> 6.22 (Zonas), 102 (Phil.); <b>coat<\/b> of an onion, Sch. Luc. <i>Hist. Conscr.<\/i> 26. collectively, <b>scales<\/b> of fish, λεπίδος σιδηρέης ὄψιν ἰχθυοειδέος Hdt. 7.61; ὃ ἐν ὄρνιθι πτερόν, τοῦτο ἐν ἰχθύϊ ἐστὶ λ. Arist. <i>HA<\/i> 486b21; opp. φολίς, <i>ib.<\/i> 490b23, 517b5; also of serpents, <font color='brown'>v.l.<\/font> <i>in Nic.<\/i> Th. 154, cf. Emp. 82. of other things, λ. χαλκοῦ <b>flakes<\/b> that fly from copper in hammering, Dsc. 5.78, 79; abs., λεπίς Hp. <i>Mul.<\/i> 1.63.<br\/><b>plate<\/b> of metal, Ph. <i>Bel.<\/i> 69.50, Hero <i>Aut.<\/i> 12.2, D.S. 20.91, Plu. <i>Phoc.<\/i> 18; collectively, λ. σιδηρᾶ BGU 544.8 (ii AD); of gold and silver, Plb. 10.27.10; λ. ἀργυρᾶ PMagPar. 1.258. λ. πρίονος <b>blade<\/b> of a saw, Heliod. ap. Orib. 47.14.5. λεπίδες (sc. χιόνος) snow-<b>flakes<\/b>, cj. in Thphr. <i>HP<\/i> 4.14.13, <i>CP<\/i> 5.12.11."
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                    "description": "ίδος, ἡ, eigtl. dim. zu λέπος, <i>Rinde, Schuppe, Schale<\/i> ; des Eies, <i>Schol. Ar. Pax<\/i> 198 ; der Nuß, Philp. 20 (VI.102); der Zwiebel, Luc. <i>conscr. hist<\/i>. 5 ; bes. von Fischen, Arist. <i>H.A<\/i>. 1.1, öfter, u. A.; vgl. φολίς ; doch auch von Schlangen, Nic. <i>Ther<\/i>. 154 ; <i>kleine Metallplatten<\/i>, λεπίδος σιδηρέης ὄψιν ἰχθυοειδέος Her. 7.61 ; χρυσαῖ Pol. 10.27.10 ; οἰκία χαλκαῖς λεπίσι κεκοσμημένη Plut. <i>Phoc<\/i>. 18 ; D. gie. 20.91."
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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>λεπίς<\/b>, -ίδος, ἡ<br\/> (&lt; λέπω, to peel) [in LXX chiefly for קַשְׂקֶשֶׂת ;] <br\/><b>a scale<\/b>: Act.9:18†<br\/> (AS)"
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