πτέρνη G4418
Senses
1. sense 1 1×
AR["عَقِبَهُ"]·ben["পায়ের-গোড়ালি"]·DE["Ferse"]·EN["heel"]·FR["talon"]·heb["עָקֵב"]·HI["एड़ी"]·ID["tumit"]·IT["pternan"]·jav["tumitipun"]·KO["발꾸꾸치를"]·PT["calcanhar"]·RU["пяту"]·ES["talón"]·SW["kisigino"]·TR["ökçesini"]·urd["ایڑی"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
πτέρνη Refs 5th c.BC+, later πτέρνᾰ LXX+3rd c.BC+, ἡ, heel, Refs 8th c.BC+; under part of the heel, Refs 4th c.BC+; heel-bone, Refs 4th c.BC+ __2 hoof, LXX __3 heel of a shoe, Refs 3rd c.BC+ __4 footstep, LXX __II metaphorically, foot or lower part of anything, πύργων Refs 3rd c.BC+; of a mast, Refs 2nd c.BC+ (but, waist of a ship, Refs 2nd c.BC+ __II.2 butt-end of the ἀγκών of a torsion-engine,…