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ὑπερασπ-ιστής

uperaspistes · ὁ

one who holds a shield over, protector, champion

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What it meant

ὑπερασπ-ιστής · hyperasp-istēs — LSJ

one who holds a shield over, protector, champion

one who holds a shield over, protector, champion, LXX Ps. 17(18).2, 30, al., cf. Ph. 1.374: fem. ὑπερασπ-ίστρια, ἡ, LXX 4 Ma. 15.29 (-ίστεια cod.A).

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