Lexical Definition
πέδη pédē (ped'-ay) fetter G:N-F
ultimately from πούς
fetter.
- a shackle for the feet
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| πέδασ | shackles | Mark.5.4 |
| πέδαισ | in fetters | Luke.8.29 |
| shackles | LXX.Judg.16.21 • LXX.2Sam.3.34 • LXX.2Kgs.25.7 • LXX.2Chr.33.11 • LXX.2Chr.36.6 • LXX.Ps.105.18 • LXX.Ps.149.8 • LXX.Jer.39.7 • LXX.Jer.52.11 | |
| with shackles | Mark.5.4 | |
| πέδαι | shackles | LXX.2Sam.22.6 |
Abbott-Smith
πέδη, -ης, ἡ (< πέζα, the instep), [in LXX for נְחֹשֶׁת, etc.;]
a fetter: Mk 5:4, Lk 8:29.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Mark | 5:4 |
| Luke | 8:29 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
πέδη, ἡ,
(πέζα) fetter: in plural, shackles, ἀμφὶ δὲ ποσσὶ πέδας ἔβαλε χρυσείας, of horses, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of men, τοῖς ἀδίκοις ἀμφιτίθησι πέδας [Refs 6th c.BC+]; πεδέων ζεῦγος pair of fetters, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν πέδαις (variant{ἐς πέδας}) δῆσαί τινα put one in fetters, [Refs 5th c.BC+], of the robe in which Agamemnon was entangled, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: in singular, of the poisoned robe of Nessus, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. Ἑλληνικαί, of the fortresses of Chalcis, Corinth, and Demetrias, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__2 anklet, bangle, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 of fishing-nets, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II mode of breaking in a horse by riding him in a figure-of-eight course (compare ἱπποπέδη), [Refs 5th c.BC+]