1) an olive branch
1a) for suppliants approached the one whose aid they would implore holding an olive branch entwined with white wool and fillets, to signify that they came as suppliants
2) supplication
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Citing in TDNT: 3:296, 362
G2428
From a derivative of the base of G2425 (through the idea of approaching for a favor); intreaty: - supplication.
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These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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