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χίμαιρα

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ας (ἡ) [ῐ]
1 jeune chèvre, IL. 6, 181 ; HÉS. Th. 322, 323 ; particul. chèvre qu’on immolait avant un combat, en l’honneur d’Ἄρτεμις ἀγροτέρα, ESCHL. Ag. 232 ; XÉN. An. 3, 2, 12 ; Hell. 4, 2, 20 ; Lac. 13, 8 etc. ;
2 sorte de poisson, ANON. (ATH. 282 b).

Étym. χίμαρος.

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LSJ

ἡ, she-goat, Il. 6.181, Hes. Th. 322, PCair. Zen. 576.3 (iii BC); sacrificed before battle to Ἄρτεμις Ἀγροτέρα, A. Ag. 232 (lyr.), X. An. 3.2.12, HG 4.2.20, Lac. 13.8; θαλλὸν χιμαίραις προσφέρων S. Fr. 502; a young she-goat (cf. χίμαρος), Arist. HA 523a1; χ. ἐξ αἰγῶν kid, LXX Le. 4.28, 29. Χίμαιρα, ἡ, Chimaera, a fire-breathing monster, Il. 6.179, cf. 16.328; Hes. Th. 319, etc. ; χ. πύρπνοος Anaxil. 22.3 (troch.), Epinic. 2.10. expld. as mythical for a volcano in Lycia, Str. 14.3.5.

Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1940)

Pape

ἡ, die Ziege ; Il. 6.181 ; Hes. Th. 322 ; Aesch. Ag. 224.

Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)

TBESG

1. a she-goat , Lat. capra, [Iliad by Homer (8th/7th c.BC), Hesiod (8th/7th c.BC)], attic
2. Χίμαιρα, ἡ, Chimaera , a firespouting-monster, with lion's head, serpent's tail, and goat's body, killed by Bellerophon, [Iliad by Homer (8th/7th c.BC)] (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