δοκός, ἡ,
later also ὁ, Luc. VH 2.1: (δέχομαι): -
I bearing-beam, main beam, esp. in the roof or floor of a house, Od. 22.176, Ar. Nu. 1496; any balk or beam, Il. 17.744, Th. 4.112; bar of a gate or door, Ar. V. 201: also, in pl., firewood, PFlor. 127.5 (iii A. D.): prov., ὁ τὴν δοκὸν φέρων one who has ’swallowed a poker’, Arist. Rh. 1413b28; ἐν δοκοῖσι is prob. f. l. for ἐνδόκοισι in Archil. 66.3, cf. Hsch. s.v. ἔνδοκος.
II a kind of meteor, Plin. HN 2.96, Lyd. Ost. 10b, Hsch.; cf. δοκεύς, δοκίας, δοκίς 11.
G1385 — δοκός
δοκου, ἡ (from δέκομαι for δέχομαι in so far as it has the idea of bearing (cf. Curtius, § 11)); from Homer down; a beam: [Mat 7:3-5]; [Luk 6:41]f.
δοκός , - οῦ , ἡ
( δέχομαι ),
[in LXX for H6982, etc.;]
a beam of timber: [Mat 7:3-5], [Luk 6:41-42] ( DCG, i, 176). †