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πυγμή

fist

‘fist’ is one of 2 main senses fuller range ↓

G4435 Strong's Greek
pygmḗ Transliteration
/poog-may'/ Pronunciation

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Full lexicon entry — Thayer's Greek Lexicon

From Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Part of speech
Noun Feminine
TDNT entry
21:16,0
Origin
from a primary pux (the fist as a weapon)
Thayer Definition
1. the fist, clenched hand 2. up to the elbow
Strong's concordance entry
From a primary word πύζ pux (the fist as a weapon); the clenched hand that is (only in the dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing ): - oft.

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