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μηρία

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Gloss: the thigh

Transliteration: mēria

Strong’s: G8321

1. slices cut from the thighs , (Homer) It was the custom to cut out the μηρία ἐκ μηρία τάμνον); wrap them in two folds of fat κνίσῃ ἐκάλυψαν, δίπτυχα ποιήσαντες); and burn them upon the altar.
2. = μηροί, the thighs , (Bion Bucolicus) (ML)
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