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ἀδάμας

adamas Strong G6134 navneord, hankøn

Engelsk adamant

Abbott-Smith: A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

1. properly the untamed, unconquerable :

2. as Substantive adamant , i. e. the hardest metal, probably steel : metaphorically of any thing unalterable , ἔπος ἐρέω ἀδάμαντι πελάσσας having fixed it firm as adamant , (Oracle quoted in Herdotus Historicus)

3. the diamond , (Theophrastus Philosophus)

4. as adjective, metaphorically, the inflexible , of Hades, (Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus) (ML)

Kilder: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain. Kort dansk betydning: Brugbibelens bearbejdning af Strong's ordliste. Forekomster: Nestle 1904.