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πτερύγιον pterugion · G4419

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pinnacle

πτερύγιον, -ου, -τό; (dimin. of πτέρυξ), [in LXX chiefly for כָּנָף ; ] ; 1. a little wing. ; 2. Anything like a wing, as a turret, battlement: τ. ἱεροῦ, Mat.4:5, Luk.4:9.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πτερῠγ-ιον, τό, ; diminutive of πτέρυξ, []. ; II anything like a wing. ; II.1 in plural, fins of fish, []; of the tail-flaps of a lobster, []; of certain sea-slugs, []; fins of the sepia and other cuttle-fish, πτερύγι᾽.. σηπίας ὠπτημένα []; II.2 horns of the horned owl, []; II.3 end or tip of the rudder, []; of a pole, []; II.4 in a building, turret or battlement, or (as others) pointed roof, peak, []; II.5 flap, fold []; flap of a cuirass, []; II.6 in the body, part of the shoulderblade, []; …

Where it's used 2 times

Matthew 4:5 · Luke 4:9

Source: TBESG G4419; TFLSJ G4419

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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