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Strong's #3325 - μεστόω
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μεστ-όω,
fill full of, c. gen. rei, ὀργῆς μ. τινά S. Ant. 280: — Pass., to be filled or full of, κτύπου Id. El. 713, cf. Ant. 420; of persons, παρρησίας μεστοῦσθαι καὶ ἐλευθερίας Pl. Lg. 649b; ὕβρεώς τε καὶ ἀδικίας ib. 713c: abs., Procop. Arc. 13; and in medic. sense, ἀγγεῖα μεμεστωμένα Gal. 1.394, cf. 8.932.
μεστόω, μέστω; (μεστός); to fill, fill full: γλεύκους μεμεστωμένος, Acts 2:13. (Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, others; 3Macc. 5:1, 10.)
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** μεστόω , -ῶ
(< μεστός ),
[in LXX: 3 Maccabees 5:1; 3 Maccabees 5:10 *;]
to fill: pass., c. gen. rei, Acts 2:13.†
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Mayser (Gr. p. 17) cites only one ex. of μόγις for μόλις (see s.v. μόλις) from Ptolemaic times, P Magd 11.6 (B.C. 221) (= Chrest. I. p. 520) μόγις ἕλκοντες τὸ πλοῖον ἠγάγομεν ἐπὶ τὸν ὅρμον τοῦ Ἀρσινοΐτου, ";hauling the vessel with difficulty we brought it to the harbour of Arsinoe."; For later exx. see P Oxy II. 298.19 (i/A.D.) μόγις (δραχμὰς) χ ̄ ἀπαιτήσας, P Lips I. 105.10 (i/ii A.D.) μ ̣όγις τὸν τῆς βεβρεγμένης ἀπήρτισα, P Strass I. 41.51 (A.D. 250) μό [γι ]ς ἤ [χ ]θησαν, and PSI I. 49.2 (vi/A.D.) μόγις μετὰ πολλῶν καμάτων. The adj. μογερός is well illustrated by Kaibel 151.9 f.—
τοῖός τοι θνητῶν μογερὸς βίος, ὧν ἀτέλεστοι
ἐλπίδες, αἷ [ς ] μοιρῶν νήματ᾽ ἐπικρέμαται.
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