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Headword:
Ioudêth
Adler number: iota,431
Translated headword: Judith
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The Hebrew woman who killed Holophernes, the general of Cambyses the son of Cyrus. She took all Holophernes' possessions and dedicated them to God. Then she returned to her house, practiced virtue and asceticism, and died when she had lived 105 years.
Greek Original:Ioudêth, Hebraia hê ton Holophernên, ton archistratêgon Kambusou tou huiou Kurou, anelousa, ta tou Holophernou panta labousa tauta anethêke tôi theôi: kai hupostrepsasa en tôi oikôi autês, aretên kai askêsin echousa eteleutêsen re# etê biôsasa.
Notes:
Adler notes that this material was attributed to John of
Antioch by Gelzer,
Julius Africanus 1.110; but it is not accepted as such by Roberto.
On Judith see already
iota 430; on Holophernes see
omicron 210.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 August 2003@13:45:47.
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