04464

@LINK ῥάβδος

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4464. ῥάβδος ῥάβδος, ἡ, I. a rod, wand, stick, switch, Lat. virga, Hom., Xen.
2. a magic wand, as that of Circe or Hermes, Hom.
3. a fishing-rod, Od.:—also a limed twig, for catching birds, Ar.
4. a spear-staff or shaft, Xen.
5. a staff of office, like the earlier σκῆπτρον, Pind.
6. the wand borne by the ῥαψῳδός: hence, κατὰ ῥάβδον ἐπέων according to the measure of his (Homer's) verses, Pind.
7. a rod for chastisement, Plat.; αἱ ῥάβδοι the fasces of the Roman lictors, Plut.
II. a stripe or strip, Il.

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4464. ῥάβδος rJavbdos rhabdos {hrab'-dos}
from the base of 4474; a stick or wand (as a cudgel, a cane or a baton of royalty):--rod, sceptre, staff. see GREEK for 4474

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4464 mamzer mam-zare'

from an unused root meaning to alienate; a mongrel, i.e. born
of a Jewish father and a heathen mother:--bastard.