a yoke/pair

Greek, Noun, Neuter

ζεῦγος, -εος (-ους), τό (< ζεύγνυμι, to yoke), [in LXX chiefly for צֶמֶד, Jdg.19:3, al;] 1) a yoke of beasts: Luk.14:19. 2) a pair of any­thing, Luk.2:24 (LXX). (AS)

a yoke/pair

Greek, Noun, Neuter

ζεῦγος, εος, τό, (ζεύγνυμι) yoke of beasts, pair or team of mules, oxen or horses, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ζ. ἵππων [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) carriage drawn by a yoke of beasts, a chariot, ζεύγεϊ κομίζεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ ζευγέων ἐλάσασαι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; wagons, ζεύγεσι τοὺς λίθους ἄγουσι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; βοεικά [Refs 5th c.BC+]; racing-car,= τέθριππον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ζ. μίσθιον a hired chariot, [Refs]; λευκὸν ζ. with white horses, [Refs 4th c.BC+] II) pair or couple of any things, ἰρήκων, αἰγυπιῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πεδέων[Refs 5th c.BC+]; [κεράμων] [Refs 4th c.BC+]; θυρῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+]: absolutely, married couple, τὸ ζ, ὃ καλεῖται θῆλυ καὶ ἄρρεν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ ἐρωτικὸν ζ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; κατὰ ζεῦγος in pairs, [Refs 1st c.AD+] II.2) mouthpiece of a double flute, [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.3) ζ. ἱματίων suit of clothes, [Refs 3rd c.AD+] III) incorrectly also of more than two things or persons joined together, ζ. τριπάρθενον three maiden sisters, of the Graces, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ζ. νεκρῶν, where parents and children are spoken of, [Refs 5th c.BC+] IV) = Latin jugerum, [Refs 4th c.AD+]

Greek

Noun Neuter

a couple, i.e. a team (of oxen yoked together) or brace (of birds tied together); yoke, pair; from the same as g2218 (ζυγός);