Quick Definition
αἴγειος, α, ον Adj of a goat
Strong's Definition
belonging to a goat
Derivation: from (a goat);
KJV Usage: goat
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -α, -ον
4.20 · Animals · Animals
of a goat (derivative of αἴξ ‘goat,’ not occurring in the NT) pertaining to or consisting of a goat (smaller domesticated four-footed animal with hooves; genus Capra; source of meat, milk, hides, hair, and horns)
1 The base of αἴγειος (namely, αἴξ ‘goat’) is essentially the same in meaning as that of ἔριφος and ἐρίφιον (4.19). The derivative suffix simply makes possible the use of this term in different syntactic constructions.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
αἴγειος aigeios 1x
belonging to a goat, Heb. 11:37*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
αἴγειος (WH, -γιος), -α, -ον (< αἶξ, a goat),
[in LXX for עֵז;]
of a goat: He 11:37 (MM, VGT, s.v.).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
αἴγειος. P Fay 107? (ὦ δ. -a) τέσσαρα, ‘‘ carried off four goat skins.” (A.D. 133) ὑφείλαντο δέρματα αἴγειαν P Oxy II. P Leid X*¥-9 (iii/iv A.D.) μιγνυμένη αἵματι alyelm For a form αἰγικός, see P Grenf II. 511° (A.D. 143) ἀπέχειν αὐτοὺς τιμὴν δερμάτων αἰγικῶν τεσσάρων. Also δέρματα αἴγινα P Lond 2365 (A.D. 346) (-- 11. p. 291).
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
αἴγειος (aigeios) — goat's. αἴγειος, α, ον, of a goat, αἴγειον κνῆ τυρόν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀσκῷ ἐν αἰγείῳ in a goat's skin, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; αἰγείη κυνέη a helmet of goatskin, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; γάλα αἴ. [Refs 4th c.BC+]; κρέα αἴ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]