GRC
Bailly
ῆς (ἡ) :
1 poing, HPC.
Art. 833 ; EUR.
I.T. 1368 ; AR.
Vesp. 1384 ; 2 lutte à coups de poing, pugilat, PLAT.
Leg. 795 b ; DÉM.
1408, 16 ; πυγμῇ νικᾶν, IL.
23, 669 ; ou πυγμὴν νικᾶν, EUR.
Alc. 1031, vaincre au pugilat.
➳ Dor. πυγμά, PD. O. 7, 30.
Étym. πύξ, cf. lat. pugnus.
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LSJ
ἡ, (< πύξ) fist, Hp. Art. 71, E. IT 1368; τῇ π. θενών Ar. V. 1384; πυγμῇ πατάξαι LXX Ex. 21.18, cf. Is. 58.4.
boxing, as an athletic contest, πυγμῇ νικήσαντα Il. 23.669; πυγμὴν νικᾶν E. Alc. 1031; ἄνδρας πυγμὰν ἐνίκα Ὀλύμπια AP 6.256 (Antip.); πυγμᾶς ἄποινα Pi. O. 7.16, cf. 10 (11).67; πυγμὴν or τὴν π. ἀσκεῖν, Pl. Lg. 795b, D. 61.24; freq. in Inscrr., e.g. πυγμὴν Ζωΐλος (sc. ἐνίκησε) IG 7.1765 (Thespiae), etc. generally, fight, π. μονομάχων καὶ θηρίων Edict. Caes. ap. J. AJ 14.10.6, cf. Artem. 5.58; εἰς π. καθίστασθαι, τρέπεσθαι, of partridges, Gp. 14.20.1, 2. in Ev. Marc. 7.3, πυγμῇ νίψασθαι is interpr.
diligently (v.l. πυκνά, often). a measure of length, the distance from the elbow to the knuckles, = 18 δάκτυλοι, Thphr. HP 9.11.5, Poll. 2.147, 158.
Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)
Pape
ἡ,
1) die Faust ; πυγμῇ νικήσαντα, Il. 23.669, der im Faustkampfe gesiegt hat ; vgl. Pind. Ol. 7.16, 11.67 ; πυγμὴν νικᾶν, Eur. Alc. 1034, I.T. 1368 ; Ar. Vesp. 1384 ; πυγμὴν ἠσκηκώς, Plat. Legg. VII.795b ; Pol. 30.13.10 ; Luc. Gymn. 8.
2) ein Längenmaß, die Weite von der Spitze des Ellenbogens bis zur zusammengeballten Faust, 18 δακτύλους enthaltend.
Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)
TBESG
πυγμή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX: Exo.21:18, Isa.58:4 (אֶגְרֹף) * ;]
the fist: πυγμῇ νίψασθαι τ. χῖρας (Τ, πυκνά; Vg., Goth., Copt., crebro), to wash the hands with the fist (diligently, R, txt.; up to the elbow, R, mg.; the exact meaning is doubtful; see Swete, in l): Mrk.7:3.†
(AS)
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