βαΐον
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
German (Pape)
[Seite 426] τό, Ev. Ioan. 12, 13 βαΐα τῶν φοινίκων, Palmzweige, koptisch, s. βαΐς.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, τό
• Alolema(s): βάϊον Eu.Io.12.13
I 1ramo o rama de palmera, palma εἰσῆλθον ... μετὰ αἰνέσεως καὶ βαΐων LXX 1Ma.13.51, ἔλαβον τὰ βάϊα τῶν φοινίκων καὶ ἐξῆλθον εἰς ὑπάντησιν αὐτῷ Eu.Io.l.c., cf. Pall.H.Laus.33.1, χλωροὺς ἔτι ἀπὸ τῶν βαΐων ἐκτίλωμεν αὐτούς Gp.10.6.2, τὸν κλάδον τοῦ φοίνικος βαΐον ὀνομάζει Sch.D.T.447.27, cf. Hsch.s.u. βαΐς.
2 medic. cierto ungüento descrito en Paul.Aeg.7.18.8.
II vara de medir δικαίῳ βαΐῳ ἑξαπήχει PFlor.37.3 (V/VI d.C.), cf. BGU 1094.12 (VI d.C.).
English (Strong)
a diminutive of a derivative probably of the base of βάσις; a palm twig (as going out far): branch.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
βαΐον: τό пальмовая ветвь (βαΐα τῶν φοινίκων NT).
