Strong G4585σεμίδαλις

fine flour

Transliteration
semidalis
Pronunciation
sem-id'-al-is
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Probably of foreign origin; fine wheaten flour: - fine flour.

Detailed definition

σεμίδαλις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for סֹלֶת;]
fine wheaten flour: Rev.18:13.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4585 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • flour1

First verses

  1. Revelation 18:13
    And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
σεμίδᾱλις [ῐ], εως
or ιος (εος in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Archestratus Epicus “fragment” 4.14))], ἡ, the finest wheaten flour, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.42)], Acut.(Sp.)[NT+5th c.BC+ (53, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 412, 5th c.BC: Hermippus Comicus 63.22, 5th c.BC: Strattis Comicus 2 (who has _genitive_ -ιδος), LXX.Gen.18.6, +others, NT.Rev.18.13, etc.)]; σεμιδάρεως is an error in [Refs 1st c.AD+ (“POxy.” 736.82 (1st c.AD))]:—hence σεμῐδᾱλίτης [ῑ] ἄρτος, ὁ, bread made of σεμίδαλις, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.42, “PPetr.” 3p.179 (3rd c.BC), 3rd c.BC: Diphilus Siphnius Rerum Naturalium Scriptor cited in 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.115c, 1st c.BC: Trypho Grammaticus [prev. work] 109c, 1st c.AD: Athenaeus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 1.2.2, etc.)]:—also σεμιδάλιν (={-ιον}), τό, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (“PLond.” 2.190.45 (3rd c.AD), “Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)] (Cf. Assyr. samīdu, Aramaic semīdā in same sense.)