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φρύγανον
phruganon
G5434
G:N-N Greek

brushwood

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Phruganon denotes material Paul gathered and placed on a fire in Acts 28:3.

The attested use denotes material gathered and laid on a fire in Acts 28:3.

Senses in use

  1. Material gathered for a fire · dominant

    In Acts 28:3, the genitive plural form occurs in the clause describing Paul’s gathering of material and placing it on the fire; the APB renders the action, “Paul gathered a multitude of brushwood and laid it on the fire.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 28:3, the APB presents the material as “brushwood” gathered and laid on a fire.

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