G173_ἄκανθα
doorn, braam
Taal: Grieks

Onderwerpen

Acacia, Acanthus, Braam, Doornenkroon, Doornstruik,

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'akantha, zn vr waarschijnlijk van hetzelfde als ἀκμήν G00188;


1) doorn, braam 2) doornstruik, een plant met doorns 3) verschillende soorten acacia's (cf. LSJ); 4) plant ἄκανθος acanthus (Acanthus mollis)


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Lexicon G. Abbott-Smith

Voor meer informatie: G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (New York: Scribner's, 1922)

ἄκανθα, -ης, ἡ (< ἀκή, a point), [in LXX chiefly for קוֹץ H6975, also for סִיר H5518, שַׁיִת H7898, etc.;] a prickly plant, thorn, brier; in NT always pl.: Mt 7:16 13:7, 22 27:29, Mk 4:7, 18, Lk 6:44 8:7, 14, Jo 19:2, He 6:8 (v. MM, VGT, s.v.).†

Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon

Voor meer informatie: Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon (1940)

ἄκανθ-α ᾰκ, ης, ἡ,
  (ἀκή A) thorn, prickle, Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 655a19, Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.1.3: hence,
__1 any thorny or prickly plant (in Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 5.328 (pl.) probably Eryngium campestre), Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 718, Eubulus Comicus 107.19, Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.132, etc.: proverbial, οὐ γὰρ ἄκανθαι no thistles, i.e. 'an easy job', Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 272, 483: —special kinds: ἄ. Ἀραβική smaller milk-thistle, Notobasis syriaca, Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.13 ; ἄ. βασιλική fish-thistle, Cnicus Acarna, Theophrastus Philosophus “de Causis Plantarum” 1.10.5 ; ἄ. Ἰνδική, = Balsamodendron Mukul, prev. author “HP” 9.1.2 ; ἄ. λευκή Acacia albida, prev. work 4.2.8 ; ={ἄ. βασιλική}, Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.12 ; ἄ. λευκὴ τρίοζος, = Euphorbia antiquorum, Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 4.4.12 ; ἄ. ἀκανώδης (probably) cornthistle, Carduus arvensis, prev. work 10.6.
__2 of other plants, e.g. Spanish broom, Spartium junceum, 1st cStrabo Geographus 3.5.10:— ={ἀκακία, ἄ. Αἰγυπτία}, Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 9.1.2. compare “POxy.” 1188.10 (13 Aeschylus Tragicus Demosthenes Orator), etc. ; ἄ. μέλαινα Acacia arabica, Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 4.2.8, compare Herodotus Historicus 2.96, 2nd c.AD(?): Theodotion LXX.Isa.41.19+5th c.BC+; ἄ. διψάς, = Acacia tortilis, Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 4.7.1.
__3 central flowering-bud of χαμαιλέων λευκός, prev. work 9.12.1, Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.8.
__4 ={ἄκανθος}, Ps.- Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.17.
__5 in plural, prickles or spines of the hedgehog and of certain fish, Ion Trag.38, Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 530b8.
__6 backbone or spine of fish, Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 275, Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 969, Alexander Rhetor 110.11, al. ; of serpents, Herodotus Historicus 2.75, Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 24.32, Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 4.150 ; of men, Herodotus Historicus 4.72, Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 14, Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 492, Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 654a26, Galenus Medicus 2.451, etc. ; improperly used of mammalia, accusative to Aristoteles Philosophus “Anthologia Graeca” 0.98a22 ; of the spinous processes of the vertebrae, Galenus Medicus 2.758 ; χονδρώδεις ἄ. false ribs, Rufus Medicus “Oss.” 25.
__7 metaphorically in plural, thorny questions, Lucianus Sophista “Hes.” 5, Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.97d.

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