Strong's Greek #850 - αὐχμηρός, ά, όν auchmeros (to boast)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dark, gloomy From auchmos (probably from a base akin to that of aer) (dust, as dried by wind); properly, dirty, i.e. (by implication) obscure -- dark. see GREEK aer Thayer's Greek LexiconStrong's 850: αὐχμηρόςαὐχμηρός, ἀυχμηρα, ἀυχμηρον (αὐχμέω to be squalid), squalid, dirty (Xenophon, Plato, and following), and since dirty things are destitute of brightness, dark: 2 Peter 1:19, Aristotle, de color. 3 τό λαμπρόν ἤ στιλβον ... ἤ τοὐναντίον ἀυχμηρον καί ἀλαμπες. (Hesychius, Suidas, Pollux).Englishman's Concordance (References) |