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κάνθαρος

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Gloss: beetle

Transliteration: kantharos

Strong’s: G7793

1. Lat. cantharus, a beetle worshipped in Egypt, (Aeschulus Tragicus), etc.
2. a Naxian boat , (Aristophanes Comicus)
3. a mark or knot like a beetle , on the tongue of the Egyptian god Apis, (Herdotus Historicus) (ML)
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