βριάω
From LSJ
πάντες γὰρ οἱ λαβόντες μάχαιραν ἐν μαχαίρῃ ἀπολοῦνται → all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword
English (LSJ)
(βρῖ)
A make strong and mighty, Hes.Th.447. II intr., to be strong, βριάων Opp.H.5.96: in both senses, [Ζεὺς] ῥέα μὲν γὰρ βριάει, ῥέα δὲ βριάοντα χαλέπτει Hes.Op.5.
German (Pape)
[Seite 463] 1) stark machen, Hes. O. 5 Th. 447. – 2) intrans., stark sein, Hes. O. 5, 96.
