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ἶρις

Lemmaἶρις
Citation formἶρις, ιδος, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa rainbow
Strong’sG2463
Transliterationîris
Definitiona rainbow ("iris")
KJV glosses:--rainbow.
Derivationperhaps from (as a symbol of the female messenger of the pagan deities)
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