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|txtha=νέφους ([[allied]] [[with]] Latin nubes, nebula, etc.), τό, the Sept. for עָב and עָנָן, a [[cloud]]; in the N. T. [[once]] tropically, a [[large]], [[dense]] [[multitude]], a [[throng]]: μαρτύρων, νεφῶν Τροωον, πεζῶν, ψαρων, κολοιων, [[Homer]], Iliad 4,274; 16,66; 17,755; 23,133; ἀνθρώπων, [[Herodotus]] 8,109; στρουθῶν, [[Aristophanes]] av. 578; ἀκρίδων, Diodorus 3,29; peditum equitumque nubes, Livy 35,49. [ SYNONYMS: [[νέφος]], [[νεφέλη]]: [[νέφος]] is [[general]], [[νεφέλη]] [[specific]]; the [[former]] denotes the [[great]], [[shapeless]] [[collection]] of vapor obscuring the heavens; the [[latter]] designates [[particular]] and [[definite]] masses of the [[same]], suggesting [[form]] and [[limit]]. Cf. Schmidt vol. i., [[chapter]] 36.] | |||
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