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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>οῦ (ὁ) :<br\/>      1<\/b> voleur, brigand, SOPH. <i>Ph. 643 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>Alc. 769, etc. ;<\/i> XÉN. <i>Hell. 3, 4, 19 ;<\/i> DÉM. <i>140, 18 ; 162, 11, etc. ; p. opp. à<\/i> κλέπτης, PLAT. <i>Rsp. 351<\/i> c ; <i>fig<\/i>. λ. τυραννίδος, SOPH. <i>O.R. 535,<\/i> usurpateur de la royauté ;<br\/><b>      2<\/b> <i>particul<\/i>. pirate, HDT. <i>6, 17 (ion<\/i>. ληϊστής) ; THC. <i>1, 5, etc<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>À côté de<\/i> λῃστής, <i>dans une inscr. att<\/i>. λειστής, CIA. <i>2, 804,<\/i> b, <i>35 (334 av. J.C.)<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>contr. p<\/i>. ληϊστής, <i>de<\/i> ληΐζομαι.<\/p>"
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                    "reference": "Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)",
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                    "description": "οῦ, ὁ, Ion. ληϊστής, Dor. λᾳστής, (&lt; ληΐς, ληΐζομαι) <b>robber, pirate<\/b>, E. <i>Alc.<\/i> 766, X. <i>Cyr.<\/i> 2.4.23, etc. ; opp. κλέπτης, Pl. <i>R.<\/i> 351c; esp. by sea, <b>buccaneer<\/b>, later πειρατής, And. 1.138, etc. ; λῃστοῦ βίον ζῆν Pl. <i>Grg.<\/i> 507e; ληϊστὴς κατεστήκεε Καρχηδονίων he began a course of <b>piracies<\/b> upon them, Hdt. 6.17, cf. Th. 1.5, 8, 6.4; οἱ λ. αὑτοὺς ποριστὰς καλοῦσιν Arist. <i>Rh.<\/i> 1405a25; of irregular troops, IG 12(2).526 (Eresos). <i>metaph<\/i>, λ. ἐναργὴς τῆς ἐμῆς τυραννίδος S. <i>OT<\/i> 535; Κύπριδος Lyc. 1143; λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, of love, <i>APl.<\/i> 4.198 (Maec.)."
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "ὁ, ion. <b>ληϊστής<\/b>, <i>der raubt (ληΐζομαι), Räuber<\/i>, πανοῦργον κλῶπα καὶ λῃστήν τινα, Eur. <i>Alc<\/i>. 769, τῆς τυραννίδος, Soph. <i>O.R<\/i>. 535 ; Xen. <i>Hell<\/i>. 6.4.35, Arist. <i>rhet<\/i>. 3.2.3, bes. <i>Freibeuter<\/i>, zur See, Thuc. 1.5. auch wie bei uns übertr., φρενοκλόπε, λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, von der Liebe, Qu.Maec. 9 (<i>Plan<\/i>. 198)."
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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>λῃστής<\/b>, -οῦ, ὁ<br\/> (&lt; Ep. ληίς = λεία, booty), [in LXX for גְּדוּד, etc. ;] <br\/><b>a robber, brigand<\/b>: Mat.21:13 (LXX) Mat.26:55 27:38, 44, Mrk.11:17 14:48 15:27, Luk.10:30, 36 19:46 22:52, Jhn.10:1, 8 18:40, 2Co.11:26.†<br\/> <re><i>SYN.<\/i>: κλέπτης, q.v <\/re> (AS)"
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