Lexicon / G6111
ἄγαλμα
agalma
  • a statue

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Glosses: a statue

1. a glory, delight, honour , (Iliad by Homer), attic; ἀγάλματ᾽ ἀγορᾶς mere ornaments of the agora, (Euripides)

2. a pleasing gift , especially for the gods, (Odyssey by Homer)

3. a statue in honour of a god , (Herdotus Historicus), attic; an image , as an object of worship, etc. (Aeschulus Tragicus); then generally,= ἀνδριάς, any statue , (Plato Philosophus): also a portrait, picture , ἐξαλειφθεῖς᾽ ὡς ἄγαλμα (Euripides) (ML)