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ἀλλὰ τῷ ὕψει τῶν θείων ἐντολῶν σου → but by the sublimity of thy divine commandments

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Transliteration A: amphimélas Transliteration B: amphimelas Transliteration C: amfimelas Beta Code: a)mfime/las

English (LSJ)

-μέλαινα, -μέλᾰν,

   A black all round: Hom. always epith. of φρένες (best written divisim, as by Alex. critics), darkened on either side, of strong emotions, as anger, Il.1.103, 17.83, Od.4.661; courage, Il.17.499,573: prob. metaph. from an angry sea.    2 generally, ἀ. κόνις coal-black dust, AP7.738 (Theodorid.).