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ἄκρα

akra Strong G6202

Engelsk Akra

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

1. a headland, foreland, cape , (Homer), etc.

2. a mountain-top, summit : used by (Homer) only in the phrase κατ᾽ ἄκρης from top to bottom , i. e. utterly , πόλιν αἱρέειν κατ᾽ ἄκρης (Herdotus Historicus); so in attic, κατ᾽ ἄκρας utterly , [variant datesTragica Adespota, (Plato Philosophus)

3. the citadel of a city, Lat. arx, (Xenophon Historicus) (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.