Suda On Line menu Search

Home
Search results for iota,641 in Adler number:
Greek display:    
Headword: *)iskariw/ths
Adler number: iota,641
Translated headword: Iscariot
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] booth/tent of death.
Greek Original:
*)iskariw/ths: skhnh\ qana/tou.
Notes:
Presumably a contribution to the debate -- still unresolved -- about the meaning of (Judas) Iscariot. Opaque as it stands; perhaps read mnh/mh ("memorial") for skh/nh, as in ps.-Zonaras.
For Judas cf. epsilon 3962.
Keywords: Christianity; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 27 April 2006@06:02:28.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 27 April 2006@19:13:23.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 28 April 2006@03:20:53.
David Whitehead on 15 January 2013@07:19:26.
Find      

Test Database Real Database

(Try these tips for more productive searches.)
No. of records found: 1    Page 1

End of search