σκληρός: Difference between revisions

|txtha=σκληρά, σκληρόν ([[σκέλλω]], σκληναι, (to [[dry]] up, be [[dry]])), from ([[Hesiod]], [[Theognis]]), [[Pindar]], [[Aeschylus]] [[down]]; the Sept. for קָשֶׁה, [[hard]], [[harsh]], [[rough]], [[stiff]] (τά σκληρά καί τά μαλακά, Xen) mem. 3,10, 1); of men, [[metaphorically]], [[harsh]], [[stern]], [[hard]]: Passow, [[under]] the [[word]], 2b.; (Liddell and Scott, [[under]] the [[word]], II:2; [[especially]] Trench, § xiv.)); of things: [[ἄνεμος]], [[violent]], [[rough]], ὁ [[λόγος]], [[offensive]] and [[intolerable]], ὅς σκανδαλίζει, 61; σκληρά λαλεῖν [[κατά]] τίνος, to [[speak]] [[hard]] and [[bitter]] things [[against]] [[one]], σκληρά λαλεῖν τίνι is [[also]] used of [[one]] [[who]] speaks roughly, ἀποκρίνεσθαι σκληρά, to [[reply]] [[with]] threats, σκληρόν ἐστι followed by an infinitive, it is [[dangerous]], turns [[out]] [[badly]] (A. V. it is [[hard]]), Acts 26:14>.