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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀγκάλη

ἀγκάλη

G43

Transliteration: ankálē

Pronunciation: ang-kal'-ay

Definition: arm


- Original: ἀγκάλη

- Transliteration: Agkale

- Phonetic: ang-kal'-ay

- Definition:

1. the curve or inner angle of the arm, the bent arm

2. anything closely enfolding, as the arms of the sea, etc.

- Origin: "from agkos (a bend, "ache")"

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From ἄγκος agkos (a bend ache); an arm (as curved): - arm.


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