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G1151 δάμαλις (dámalis)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

a heifer

Strong's Definition

a heifer (as tame)

Derivation: probably from the base of G1150 (δαμάζω);

KJV Usage: heifer

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

δάμαλις, δαμαλισεως, ἡ (feminine of ὁ δαμάλης a young bullock or steer), a young cow, heifer (Aeschylus, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Lucian, others); used in Num_19:2; Num_19:6; Num_19:9 f for τΘΜψΘδ and in Heb_9:13 of the red heifer with whose ashes, by the Mosaic law, those were to be sprinkled who had become defiled. (Besides in the Sept. chiefly for ςΖβΐμΘδ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

δάμαλις damalis 1x a heifer, young cow, Heb_9:13

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

δάμαλις , -εως , ἡ (fern. of δαμάλης , a bullock ), [in LXX chiefly for H6510 , H5697 ;] a heifer , Heb_9:13 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

δάμαλις [page 136] δάμαλις is found ter in a Coan inscription Syll 617. See also the Mysteries inscription from Andania, Syll 653 .34 (B.C. 91) Μεγάλοις θεοῖς δάμαλιν σῦν , so .69 . A diminutive is found in P Flor II. 150 .2 (A.D. 267) τὰ βούδια ὅσα ἔχεις . . . ἤτε δαμάλια ἤτε μείζονα . Δάμαλις is found as a proper name for Athenian women : see Pape Wφrt. d. gr. Eigennamen s.v. , Renan Saint Paul , p. 209 n .3 .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

δάμαλις [Etym: δαμάζω] "a heifer", Lat. juvenca, Aesch. "a girl", Anth.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

δάμαλις, -εως, ἡ (fem. of δαμάλης, a bullock), [in LXX chiefly for פָּרָה, עֶגְלָה ;] a heifer, Heb.9:13.† (AS)

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