Tooth Teeth

† I. שֵׁן n.f. 1 S 2:13 (yet m. 1 S 14:5 cf. Dr) tooth, ivory;—שׁ׳ abs. Ex 21:24 +, cstr. v 27 +, שֶׁן־ Dt 32:24; sf. שִׁנּוֹ Ex 21:27; du. שִׁנַּיִם Pr 10:26, cstr. שִׁנֵּי Je 31:29 +; sf. שִׁנֵּיהֶם ψ 124:6, שִׁנֵּימוֹ 58:7, etc.;— 1. tooth: a. of man, Ex 21:27(×3) (E), Nu 11:33 (J), Gn 49:12 (poem in J), Am 4:6; Ct 4:2; 6:6, שׁ׳ רֹעָה Pr 25:19, v. רֹעַ" dir="rtl" >II. רעע 2; of lex talionis, שׁ׳ תַּחַת שׁ׳ Ex 21:24 (E), Lv 24:20 (H), שֵׁן בְּשׁ׳ Dt 19:21; irritated by acid Pr 10:26, dulled by it (in proverb of inherited guilt) Je 31:29, 30; Ez 18:2; חָרַק שׁ׳ La 2:16; Jb 16:9 ψ 35:16; 112:10, v. חָרַק" dir="rtl" >חָרַק; אֶשָּׂא בְשָׂרִי בְשִׁנָּ֑י Jb 13:14 = risk my life (del. עַל־מָה, dittogr.; ‖ נַפְשִׁי אָשִׂים בְּכַפִּי); בְּעוֹר שִׁנָּ֑י 19:20, v. מָלַט" dir="rtl" >מָלַט Hithp. (other conj. v. Di Bi Bu Du). b. of beasts: Dt 32:24, crocodile Jb 41:6, locusts Jo 1:6 (teeth of lions); especially fig. of false prophets Mi 3:5, of foes Zc 9:7, oppressors Jb 29:17, wicked 4:10 ψ 3:8; 58:7; 124:6; of their weapons Pr 30:14 ψ 57:5; of Isr. shattered by י׳ c. tooth of a fork, tine, 1 S 2:13 (cf. Dr Sm. 291); of cliff, שֵׁן הַסֶּלַע 14:4(×2), cf. Jb 39:28, הַשֵּׁן 1 S 14:5. 2. ivory, of commerce, קַרְנוֹת שֵׁן Ez 27:15 (i.e. tusks?); as material, מִטּוֹת שׁ׳ Am 6:4, כִּסֵּא־שׁ׳ 1 K 10:18 = 2 Ch 9:17, בֵּית הָשּׁ׳ 1 K 22:39, cf. Am 3:15, הֵיכְלֵי שׁ׳ ψ 45:9, also Ez 27:6; Ct 5:14; 7:5.

ὀδούς, όντος, ὁ, nominative ὀδούς LXX+4th c.BC+; Ionic dialect ὀδών Refs 5th c.BC+:—tooth, Refs 8th c.BC+; ἕρκος ὀδόντων, see at {ἕρκος}; πρίειν ὀδόντας, see at {πρίω}; ὀ. ὀξεῖς incisors, opposed to πλατεῖς, molars, Refs 4th c.BC+ __2 metaphorically, γλυκὺς ὀ. ὁ τοῦ πόθου Refs 2nd c.AD+; ὁ τῆς λύπης ὀ. the tooth of grief, Refs 3rd c.AD+ __II anything pointed or sharp, tooth, prong, spike, etc., Refs 2nd c.BC+: plural, teeth of a saw, Refs 4th c.BC+; of a comb, Refs 2nd c.AD+; of a cog-wheel, Refs 2nd c.BC+ H.; ploughshare, LXX; ὀ. πέτρας peak, pike,LXX __III second vertebra of the neck or its apophysis (the odontoid process), so called from its shape, Refs 5th c.BC+ (but the first vertebra accusative to Refs 5th c.BC+. (Old present participle Refs 5th c.BC+ ed- (alternating with od- (cf. Armenian utem 'I eat') and d-), the root of ἔδω, ἔδ-μεναι, Latin edo, etc.: cf. Sanskrit accusative dántam 'tooth', Latin dens, Gothic tunpus, etc.: Aeolic dialect ἔδοντες Refs 5th c.AD+

βρυγ-μός, ὁ, biting, [prev. work = 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca”] 716 (plural, variant{βρυχμός}); gobbling, Refs 5th c.BC+; chattering, shivering, Refs 5th c.BC+; β. ὀδόντων gnashing of teeth, NT __II roaring of a lion, LXX