Lexical Summary auchmēros: to boast Original Word: αὐχμηρόςTransliteration: auchmēros Phonetic Spelling: (owkh-may-ros') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: to boast Meaning: to boast Strong's Concordance dark, gloomyFrom auchmos (probably from a base akin to that of aer) (dust, as dried by wind); properly, dirty, i.e. (by implication) obscure -- dark. see GREEK aer Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 850: αὐχμηρόςαὐχμηρός, ἀυχμηρα, ἀυχμηρον (αὐχμέω to be squalid), squalid, dirty (Xenophon, Plato, and following), and since dirty things are destitute of brightness, dark: 2 Peter 1:19, Aristotle, de color. 3 τό λαμπρόν ἤ στιλβον ... ἤ τοὐναντίον ἀυχμηρον καί ἀλαμπες. (Hesychius, Suidas, Pollux). |
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