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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὀχύρωμα

ὀχύρωμα

G3794

Transliteration: ochýrōma

Pronunciation: okh-oo'-ro-mah

Definition: stronghold


- Original: ὀχύρωμα

- Transliteration: Ochuroma

- Phonetic: okh-oo'-ro-mah

- Definition:

1. a castle, stronghold, fortress, fastness

2. anything on which one relies

a. of the arguments and reasonings by which a disputant endeavours to fortify his opinion and defend it against his opponent

- Origin: from a remote derivative of G2192" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2192 (meaning to fortify, through the idea of holding safely)

- TDNT entry: 14:50,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From a remote derivative of G2192" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2192 (meaning to fortify through the idea of holding safely); a castle (figuratively argument): - stronghold.


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