STRONGS G5611:
ὡραῖος,
ὡραία,
ὡραῖον (from
ὥρα, 'the bloom and vigor of life,' 'beauty' in the Greek writings, who sometimes join the word in this sense with
χάρις (which suggests grace of movement) or
κάλλος (which denotes, rather, symmetry of form)), from
Hesiod down,
ripe, mature (of fruits, of human age, etc.); hence,
blooming, beautiful (of the human body,
Xenophon,
Plato, others; with
τῇ ὄψει added,
Genesis 26:7;
Genesis 29:17;
Genesis 39:6;
1 Kings 1:6):
πόδες,
Romans 10:15; of a certain gate of the temple,
Acts 3:2,
10; (
τάφοι κεκονιάμενοι,
Matthew 23:27);
σκεῦος,
2 Chronicles 36:19. (Cf.
Trench, Synonyms, § cvi.)
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