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περιδέξιος — a right armband · Greek word G8723

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περιδέξιοςperidexios
a right armband
Greek · G8723 · 3 occurrences

Dictionary

1. with two right hands , i.e. using both hands alike , (Iliad by Homer)
2. very dexterous , (Aristophanes Comicus) (ML)
Abbott-Smith

Liddell–Scott–Jones

περιδέξιος, ον,
A with two right hands, i.e. ambidextrous, Il. 21.163, AP 12.247 ( Strat. ).
2 very dexterous or expert, λόγοι Ar. Nu. 949 (lyr.). Adv. –ξως Philostr. VS 1.19.1.
3 convenient, Opp. C. 1.114, 455.
4 δένδρον π., name of a fabulous Indian tree, Cyran. 95.
II going round the right arm:—Subst. περιδέξιον, τς, armlet for the right arm, PPetr.2 Intr. p.22 (iii B. C.), LXX Ex. 35.22, Is. 3.20.
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Where it occurs

Septuagint 3

Exodus (LXX) 35:22
Numbers (LXX) 31:50
Isaiah (LXX) 3:20
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