ἀσπίς aspis · G0785

asp

ἀσπίς, -ίδος, ἡ ; [in LXX for פֶּתֶן, etc. ; ] ; an asp: Rom.3:13.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀσπίς, ίδος, ἡ, ; shield, εὔκυκλος[]; opposed to Thracian πέλτη and Persian γέρρον, []; ἀσπίδα ῥῖψαι, ἀποβαλεῖν, []: to estimate a victory, ἀσπίδας ἔλαβον ὡς διακοσίας[]; 2 collective, body of men-at-arms, ὀκτακισχιλίη ἀ.[]; 3 military phrases, ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδας πέντε καὶ εἴκοσι τάξασθαι to be drawn up twenty-five deep or in file, []; ἐπὶ μιᾶς ἀσπίδος in single line, []; ἐπ᾽ ἀσπίδα, παρ᾽ ἀσπίδα (opposed to ἐπὶ δόρυ), on the left, towards or to the left, because the shield was on the left arm, []; but …

Where it's used 1 time

Romans 3:13

Source: TBESG G0785; TFLSJ G0785

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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