Ἰσχυρός
strong
Translated by Catharine Roth4 May 2006Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning someone] being well off for strength and power.1
Josephus [writes]: "Samson, for he was still strong in intelligence, deceived the woman in turn."2
And elsewhere: "[he/she/it] was strongly attracted by the man."3 In an erotic sense.
And Aelian says: "so thus strong vengeance often turns against those who find it, and what they planned for another to suffer, they have suffered themselves."4
Josephus [writes]: "Samson, for he was still strong in intelligence, deceived the woman in turn."2
And elsewhere: "[he/she/it] was strongly attracted by the man."3 In an erotic sense.
And Aelian says: "so thus strong vengeance often turns against those who find it, and what they planned for another to suffer, they have suffered themselves."4