G4603: σιδήρεος (sidḗreos)

G4603 σιδήρεος (sidḗreos)

Greek

Quick Definition

σιδήρεος, έα, εον Adj made of iron

Strong's Definition

from 4604; made of iron

KJV Usage: (of) iron

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

σιδηροῦς (G4603a)

adjc. | -ᾶ, -οῦν | σίδηρος

2.59 · Natural Substances · Metals

made of iron (derivative of σίδηρος ‘iron,’ 2.58) pertaining to being made or consisting of iron

ACT 12:10 · REV 2:27 · REV 9:9 · REV 12:5 · REV 19:15

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σιδήρεος, -έα, -eov, contr. -οὖῦς, -a, -οῦν, (σίδηρος), fr. Hom. down, made of iron: Acts xii. 10; Rev. ii. 27; ix. OL ΡΟ ΩΣ σὸδιον Da

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σιδηροῦς sidērous 5x

made of iron, Acts 12:10; Rev. 2:27; 9:9; 12:5; 19:15*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σιδήρεος, -α, -ον (-οῦς, -ᾶ -οῦν)

(< σίδηρος), [in LXX chiefly for בַּרְזֶל ;]

of iron: Ac 12:10, Re 2:27 9:9 12:5 19:15.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σιδήρεος, ‘‘made of iron” (Ac 1210. Rev 227, a/.): P Eleph 5’ (B.C. 284-3) λυχνία σιδηρᾶ a, P Oxy III. 52118F (ii/a.p.) βάδιλλος σιδ[ηροῦς), κάρκινος σιδηροῦς, ‘iron shovel, iron tongs,” 26. VII. 103518 (A.D. 143) τὸ ὑπάρχον αὐτῷ ζεῦγος κτενιστικὸν σιδηροῦν, ‘the combing instrument belonging to him, made of iron,” and P Lond 1164(/)® (A.p. 212) (=III. p. 164) πλοῖον... ἀνκύραις σιδηραῖς σὺν σπάθαις σιδηραῖς. The uncontracted form σιδηρέας occurs in 4 Macc 95 N*, and σιδηραίαις in 20.585 : see Thackeray Gr. 1. p. 173.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

σιδήρεος (sidēreos) — iron. σῐδήρ-εος, α, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect η, ον, Attic dialect contraction σιδηροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν [Refs]; Epic dialect also σιδήρειος, η, ον, see below; also late, [Refs 6th c.AD+] (feminine -ειος[Refs 9th c.AD+]; Doric dialect σιδάρεος [ᾱ] [Refs 4th c.BC+], and see below 11, also σιδάριος [Refs 4th c.BC+]; Aeolic dialect σιδάριος [Refs 3rd c.BC+]:—made of iron or steel, ἄξων [Refs 8th c.BC+]; χεὶρ σ. grappling-iron, [Refs 5th c.BC+], i.e. the clang of arms, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σ. οὐρανός the iron sky, the firmament, which the ancients held to be of metal, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σ. γένος, of the [Refs 8th c.BC+]

2. metaphorically, ἦ γὰρ σοί γε σ. ἐν φρεσὶ θυμός a soul of iron, i.e. hard, stubborn as iron, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἦ ῥά νυ σοί γε σ. πάντα τέτυκται thou art iron all! [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυρὸς μένος.. σ. the iron force of fire, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of Heracles, the ironsided, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of men, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὦ σιδήρεοι O ye ironhearted! [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. σιδάρεοι, οἱ, Byzantine iron coins, always used in Doric dialect form, even at Athens, [Refs 5th c.BC+]