01188

@LINK δεξιός

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1188. δεξιός [δέχομαι] I. on the right hand or side, Lat. dexter, opp. to ἀριστερός, Hom., etc.; τὸ δ. (sc. κέρας) the right of an army, Xen.:—adverb. usages, ἐπὶ δεξιά on the right, Il.; ἐπὶ δεξιόφιν (epic gen.) towards the right, id=Il.; πρὸς δεξιά Hdt.
II. fortunate, boding good, of the flight of birds, δεξιὸς ὄρνις, ῀ αἴσιος, Hom. —This sense came from the Greek augurs looking to the North, so that lucky omens, which came from the East, were on the right, while the unlucky ones from the West were on the left.
III. metaph. dexterous, ready, opp. to σκαιός (sinister, French gauche); and of the mind, sharp, shrewd, clever, Ar., Thuc., etc.:—adv., δεξιῶς; Sup. δεξιώτατα, Ar.

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1188. δεξιός dexiovs dexios {dex-ee-os'}
from 1209; the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes):--right (hand, side). see GREEK for 1209

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1188 Ba`al P`ratsiym bah'-al per-aw-tseem'

from 1167 and the plural of 6556; possessor of breaches;
Baal-Peratsim, a place in Palestine:--Baal- perazim.
see HEBREW for 01167
see HEBREW for 06556