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Headword:
*)akraibathnh/
Adler number: alpha,970
Translated headword: Akraibatene, Acraebatene
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a city.
Greek Original:*)akraibathnh/: o)/noma po/lews.
Note:
Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. The name in this precise form is otherwise unattested, but it probably refers to the toparchy Akrabatene/Acrabatene (also found with -tt-), present-day Acrabe, about 10 km SE of Shechem (present-day Sichem) in first century C.E. Samaria.
Reference:
Josephus, Jewish War 2.568, 652; 3.48; 4.504, 511 (see web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; geography; historiography; history; religion
Translated by: Oliver Phillips â on 10 January 2001@16:31:23.
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