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Headword:
*bakkai=oi
Adler number: beta,45
Translated headword: Bakkaioi, Bacchaioi, Vaccaei
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [?Accented] just like Essaioi ["Essenes"].[1] It is a Spanish people.[2]
Greek Original:*bakkai=oi: w(/sper *)essai=oi. e)/sti de\ e)/qnos *)ibhriko/n.
Notes:
[1] The
Essaioi (
epsilon 3123), also
EssĂȘnoi, "Esseni", were a group of cenobitic Jews, cf.
Josephus,
Jewish Antiquities 13.5.9; 15.10.4-5; 18.1.5.
[2] Mentioned in (e.g.)
Plutarch,
Life of Sertorius 21.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 13 April 2002@22:34:00.
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