παλάμη
παλάμη
.πᾰλάμη, ἡ,
the palm of the hand, the hand, Hom., Pind.; πάσχειν τι ὑπʼ Ἄρηος παλαμάων by the hands of Ares, Il.:—hence a deed of force, Soph.
the hand as used in works of art, Hes.
metaph. cunning, art, a device, plan, method, Hdt., etc.; π. βιότου a device for oneʼs livelihood, Theogn.: of the gods, θεοῦ σὺν παλάμᾳ, θεῶν παλάμαι, παλάμαις Διός by their arts, Pind.; παλάμας πλέκειν Ar.; π. πυριγενής a fire-born instrument, i. e. a sword, Eur.