Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| φερνή | dowry | LXX.Exod.22.16 • LXX.Exod.22.17 |
| φέρνην | dowry | LXX.Gen.34.12 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
φερνή (phernē) a dowry G:N-F
φερνή-ή, ἡ,
(φέρω):— that which is brought by the wife, dowry, [Refs 5th c.BC+], etc.; θεραποντὶς φ. a dowry of handmaids, i.e. given as a dowry, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; plural, of a dower, as consisting of divers presents, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; φερνήαὶ πολέμου, of a wife won in battle, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, bridal gifts, λάζυσθε φ. τάσδε, παῖδες, of Medea's presents to Creüsa, [Refs]
__II Doric dialect φερνήά, portion of victim reserved for the God, [Refs 5th c.BC+]