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μάγειρος

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Gloss: a male cook

Transliteration: mageiros

Strong’s: G8221

1. a cook , (Herdotus Historicus), attic
2. a butcher , (Euripides) (From ! μαγ, Root of μάσσω ( q. see.), because baking bread was the business of the ancient cook.) (ML)
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