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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - κάλαμος
κάλαμος
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Transliteration: kálamos
Pronunciation: kal'-am-os
Definition: pen
- Original: κάλαμος - Transliteration: Kalamos - Phonetic: kal'-am-os
- Definition:
1. a reed
2. a staff made of a reed, a reed staff
3. a measuring reed or rod
4. a writer's reed, a pen
- Origin: or uncertain affinity - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; a reed (the plant or its stem or that of a similar plant); by implication a pen: - pen reed.