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οῦ (ὁ) :
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cire, OD. 12, 48, etc. ; PLAT. Rsp. 588 d, etc. ; employée comme cosmétique, PHILSTR. Ep. 22 ; p. ext. figure en cire, THCR. Idyl. 2, 28 ;
      2 au plur. flambeaux de cire, cierges, HLD. 9, 11.

Étym. p.-ê. pré-grec ; cf. lat. cēra.

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LSJ

ὁ, bees-wax, Od. 12.48, Theoc. 1.27, etc. ; honeycomb, Id. 20.27; εὐπλαστότερον κηροῦ Pl. R. 588d; used as a cosmetic, Philostr. Ep. 22; in encaustic painting, IG4²(1).102.272 (Epid., iv BC), 14.1320; for writing tablets, POxy. 736.16 (i AD), etc. ; hence λόγους εἰς γραμμάτιον καὶ κηρὸν ἐρχομένους Lib. Ep. 886.1.
sealing-wax, Luc. Alex. 21. κ. Τυρρηνικός white wax used in medicine, Gal. 13.411, Dsc. 1.70. pl. κηροί wax tapers, Hld. 9.11. (Panhellenic η, IG 42. l.c., Theoc. ll. cc., cf. κήρινος, κηρόδετος, κηροχυτέω ; Lat. cera.)
Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)

Pape

ὁ, Wachs ; Od. 12.48, 173 ; εὐπλαστότερον κηροῦ Plat. Rep. IX.588d ; Folgende. Im plur. Wachskerzen, Heliod. 9.11.
Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)

TBESG

bees-wax , Lat. cera, (Odyssey by Homer) (ML)
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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