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κι_βωτός , ,
A.box, chest, coffer, Hecat.368 J., Simon.239, Eup.228.4, Ar.Eq.1000, V.1056 (anap.), Lys.12.10, Thphr.Char.18.4, IG22.1388.73; κ. δίθυρος, τετράθυρος, ib.12.330; ἱερά, δημοσία κ., Inscr.Délos 442 A 2,75 (ii B.C.); Noah's ark, LXX Ge.6.14; the ark of Moses, ib.Ex.25.9(10), al.; πέπτωκεν εἰς κ. has been deposited in the archives, UPZ 126 (iii B.C.), etc.; opp. κίστη (q.v.). (Perh. a v.l. in Il.24.228, cf. Sch.adloc. Suid. cites κίβος as the radic. form.)
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Aristophanes, Knights, 1000
    • Aristophanes, Wasps, 1056
    • Homer, Iliad, 24.228
    • Lysias, Against Eratosthenes, 10
    • Old Testament, Genesis, 6.14
    • Theophrastus, Characters, 18.4
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