φοινός
From LSJ
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, (φόνος)
A blood-red, παρήϊον αἵματι φοινόν Il.16.159: blood-red, θυμὸν ἀποπνείων h.Ap.362. 2 deadly, δάκη, ὄλεθρος, Nic.Th.146, 675; ποτόν Id.Al.187.
