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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὅπλον
ὅπλον
G3696
Transliteration: hóplon
Pronunciation: hop'-lon
Definition: armour
- Original: ὅπλον - Transliteration: Hoplon - Phonetic: hop'-lon ἕπω hepō (to be busy about); an implement or utensil or tool (literally or figuratively especially offensive for war): - armour instrument weapon.
- Definition:
1. any tool or implement for preparing a thing
a. arms used in warfare, weapons
2. an instrument
- Origin: probably from a primary hepo (to be busy about) - TDNT entry: 09:52,7 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: Probably from the primary word