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Headword: *xei=ra
Adler number: chi,238
Translated headword: hand, handwriting
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a manuscript. Hyperides [uses the word in this sense].[1]
David says God's foresight [is] "the hands of God". "I commit my spirit into your hands."
Interpretation of a dream: to cleanse the hands indicates a deliverance from cares.[3]
Greek Original:
*xei=ra: to\ xeiro/grafon. *(uperi/dhs. *xei=ras qeou= o( *dabi\d th\n tou= qeou= promh/qeian fhsi/n. ei)s xei=ra/s sou parati/qhmi to\ pneu=ma/ mou. lu/sis o)nei/rou: xei=ras kaqai/rein fronti/dwn dhloi= lu/sin.
Notes:
[1] A word-one fragment from Hyperides' partially preserved speech In Defence of Lykophron. See D. Whitehead, Hypereides: the forensic speeches (Oxford 2000) 106.
[2] Theodoret (PG 80, 1080a) on Psalm 30:6 LXX.
[3] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
Keywords: Christianity; daily life; definition; dreams; imagery; meter and music; poetry; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝ on 10 June 2003@08:10:01.
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