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θῠρεός G2375
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Senses
1. sense 1
ARTIFACTS Artifacts Shield Defensive Weapon
AR["تُرسَ"]·ben["ঢাল-কে"]·DE["Schild"]·EN["shield"]·FR["θυρεὸν"]·heb["מָגֵן"]·HI["धल"]·ID["perisai"]·IT["thureon"]·jav["tameng"]·KO["방패-를"]·PT["escudo"]·RU["щит"]·ES["escudo"]·SW["ngao"]·TR["kalkanini"]·urd["ڈھال"]

BDB / Lexicon Reference
θῠρεός, , (θύρα) stone put against a door to keep it shut, Refs 8th c.BC+ __II oblong shield (shaped like a door), Refs 3rd c.BC+, Inscription cited in Refs 3rd c.BC+; hence, of the Roman scutum (opposed to ἀσπίς,= clipeus), NT+2nd c.BC+ __III disk forming part of καθετήρ, Refs 3rd c.BC+ __IV in Mathematics texts, oval, Refs 5th c.AD+