καλάμη, καλάμης, ἡ, a stalk of grain or of a reed, the stalk (left after the ears are cut off), stubble: 1Co_3:12. (Exo_5:12; Exo_15:7; Isa_17:6; Homer and following.)

καλάμη kalamē 1x the stalk of grain, straw, stubble, 1Co_3:12

καλάμη , -ης , ἡ ( cf. κάλαμος ), [in LXX chiefly for H7179 , Exo_5:12 , Isa_5:24 , al. ;] a stalk of corn, stubble : 1Co_3:12 .†

καλάμη [page 317] P Hib I. 90 .17 (B.C. 222) ἡ δὲ καλάμη ἔστω Διοδώρου , the straw shall belong to Diodorus (Edd.), P Amh II. 89 .5 (A.D. 121) τ [ὰ ] ἀπο καλάμ [η ]ς ἀνὰ ἀργ (υρίου ) δραχ (μὰς ) εἴκοσι , BGU II. 661 .22 (A.D. 140 1) μετὰ τὸν χρόνον π̣α̣ρα̣δ̣ω̣σο τὸ τρίτον μέρος ἀπὸ ἀναπαύσ̣ε̣ω̣ς̣ καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν δίμοιρον μέρο̣[ς ] ἀπὸ καλάμης πυροῦ , CPR I. 38 .21 (A.D. 263) παραδώσω τὰς ἀρούρας ἀπὸ καλάμης ἀπὸ θρύου καλάμου , ἀγρώσ [τεω ]ς καὶ δείσης πάσης , where Wessely, supplying καθαρὰς after ἀρούρας , translates frei von Schilf und Binsengewδchs, von Queckgras und jeglichem Schlamm, and is supported in this translation, as against Wilcken ( Archiv i. p. 158), by P Tebt II. 375 .30 cited s.v . κάλαμος . For a new word καλαμεία , reed-land, see e.g. ib. 457 (ii/A.D.) καλαμείας (ἄρουρα ). MGr καλαμιά , καλαμνιά , reed.

καλάμη κα^^λάμη, ἡ, [Etym: v. κάλαμος] "the stalk or straw of corn": metaph., αἶψα φυλόπιδος πέλεται κόρος, ἧς τε πλείστην μὲν καλάμην χθονὶ χαλκὸς ἔχευεν, ἄμητος δ᾽ ὀλίγιστος men are soon satiated with battle, where the sword throws much "straw" on the ground, and there is little harvest, i. e. much "slaughter" and little profit, Il. ; κ. πυρῶν wheat"-straw", Hdt. "the stalk without the ear, stubble;" metaph. of an old man, καλάμην γέ σ᾽ ὀΐομαι εἰσορόωντα γιγνώσκειν thou mayst still, I ween, perceive "the stubble" (i. e. "the residue)" of former strength, Od. ; ἀπὸ τῆς καλάμης τεκμαίρεσθαι to judge from "the remains", Luc.

καλάμη, -ης, ἡ (cf. κάλαμος), [in LXX chiefly for קַשׁ, Exo.5:12, Isa.5:24, al. ;] a stalk of corn, stubble: 1Co.3:12.† (AS)