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

1. the jaw , properly the lower jaw , ἡ κάτω γν. (Herdotus Historicus); ἔπαγε γνάθον take your teeth to it! (Aristophanes Comicus); oft. in plural, (Plato Philosophus), etc.

2. metaphorically of fire, (Aeschulus Tragicus)

3. metaphorically also, like Lat. fauces, of a narrow strait , (Aeschulus Tragicus)

4. the point or edge , as of a wedge, (Aeschulus Tragicus) (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.