The corpus record

ἐδᾰφ-ίζω

edaphizo

beat level and firm like a floor

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Where it lives

Nahum 1 · 10.83/10k
Osee 2 · 5.31/10k
Luke 1 · 0.52/10k
Isaias 1 · 0.38/10k
Ezechiel 1 · 0.35/10k
Psalmi 1 · 0.29/10k

What it meant — LSJ

beat level and firm like a floor, pavement

beat level and firm like a floor or pavement, Plb. 6.33.6, Thphr. HP 9.3.1:—Pass., Id. CP 4.8.2, Arist. Pr. 934b10.

II provide with a floor

provide with a floor, οἶκον IG ΙΙ(2).158 A 66 (iii B. C.), cf. BCH 29.475.

III dash to the ground

dash to the ground, LXX Ps. 136(137).9, Ev.Luc. 19.44.

In the wild

ἐδαφιοῦσίν · edaphiousin New Testament, Luke 19.43 (DIORISIS sentence 1000)
ἠδάφισαν · ēdaphisan Septuaginta, Ezechiel 31
ἐδαφισθήσῃ · edaphisthēsēi Septuaginta, Isaias 3
ἐδαφιοῦσιν · edaphiousin Septuaginta, Nahum 3
ἠδάφισαν · ēdaphisan Septuaginta, Osee 10
ἐδαφισθήσονται · edaphisthēsontai Septuaginta, Osee 14

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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