Usage: 1 form in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| επάλξεισ | parapets | LXX.Song.8.9 • LXX.Isa.21.11 • LXX.Isa.54.12 • LXX.Jer.50.15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἔπαλξις (epalxis) a parapet G:N-F
ἔπαλξις-ις, εως, ἡ,
(ἐπαλέξω) means of defence: mostly in plural, battlements, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__b in singular, mostly, line of battlements, parapet, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἱ παρ᾽ ἔπαλξιςιν the defenders of the wall, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: plural, of individual crenellations, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 generally, defence, protection, πλούτου [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 court for trial of homicide, [Refs]