νευρά · neura — LSJ
string, cord of sinew, bowstring
string or cord of sinew, in Ep. usu. bowstring, ν. ἐϋστρεφής, νεόστροφος, Il. 15.463, 469; βαρύφθογγος Pi. I. 6(5).34, cf. S. Ph. 1005, E. Ba. 784, X. An. 4.2.28, etc.: made from νεῦρον, Arist. HA 540a19; μύες ἐβοήθησαν διατραγόντες τὰς ν. Id. Rh. 1401b16.
2 harpstring
harpstring, Poll. 4.62.
3 strand
strand of a torsion-engine, IG 2(2).554.15.
4 withe
withe, LXX Jd. 16.7.
5
wrongly taken by some, = νεῦρον, Il. 8.328. (Cogn. with νεῦρον.)