- πυγμή
- a fist
- πυγμή
- the fist.
- πυγμή
- the clenched hand, i.e. (only in dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing)
Derivation: from a primary πύξ (the fist as a weapon);KJV Usage: oft.
- πυγμή
- fist
- G:N-F
- πυγμή, -ῆς, ἡ
[in LXX:(אֶגְרֹף) * ;]Refs
Exo.21:18, Isa.58:4
the fist: πυγμῇ νίψασθαι τ. χῖρας (Τ, πυκνά; Vg., Goth., Copt., crebro), to wash the hands with the fist (diligently, R, txt.; up to the elbow, R, mg.; the exact meaning is doubtful; see Swete, in l): Mrk.7:3.†
(AS)
1) the fist, clenched hand
2) up to the elbow
2) up to the elbow
πυγμή
pugmē
poog-may'
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)
KJV Usage: oft.