πυριφλεγέθων
From LSJ
τὸ γὰρ μυστήριον ἤδη ἐνεργεῖται τῆς ἀνομίας· μόνον ὁ κατέχων ἄρτι ἕως ἐκ μέσου γένηται. (2Thess 2:7) → For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work — just at work until the one who is now constraining it is taken out.
English (LSJ)
ουσα, ον,
A blazing like fire, ἔσοπτρον Agesianax ap.Plu.2.921b. II pr. n. Pyriphlegethon, one of the rivers of hell, Od.10.513, Pl.Phd. 114a.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πῠρῐφλεγέθων: -ουσα, -ον, λάμπων ὡς φλὸξ πυρός, ἔσοπτρον Ἀγησιάναξ παρὰ Πλουτ. 2. 921Β. ΙΙ. ὡς οὐσιαστ., ὁ Πυριφλεγέθων, εἷς τῶν ποταμῶν τοῦ Ἅιδου, οὗ τὰ ῥεῖθρα ἦσαν πυριφλεγῆ κατὰ τὰ μυθολογούμενα, Ὀδ. Κ. 513, πρβλ. Πλάτ. Φαίδωνα 114Α.
French (Bailly abrégé)
οντος (ὁ) :
aux flammes ardentes.
Étymologie: πῦρ, φλέγέθω.
