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Gloss: feeding

Transliteration: nomas

Strong’s: G8402

1. roaming about for pasture : οἱ Νομάδες roaming, pastoral tribes, Nomads , (Herdotus Historicus), attic; and as proper noun, Numidians , (Polybius Historicus)
2. feminine adjective grazing, feeding, at pasture , (Sophocles Tragicus)
3. metaphorically, κρῆναι νομάδες wandering streams, (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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