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Headword: *)osta=
Adler number: omicron,708
Translated headword: bones
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] reasonings, figuratively [expressed]; since bones keep the spirit confined, and they carry the creature.[1]
Also attested is the [singular] form o)ste/on, [which is the same as] o)stou=n.
Greek Original:
*)osta=: tropikw=s oi( logismoi/: e)peidh\ ta\ o)sta= steganwte/ran e)/xousi fu/sin, kai\ au)ta\ fe/rei to\ zw=|on. le/getai kai\ *)oste/on, o)stou=n.
Notes:
For this headword cf. omicron 709.
[1] Theodoret (PG 80, 904a, cf. 1108c) on Psalm 6.3 LXX ("heal me, o Lord, for my bones are vexed").
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 May 2010@07:41:43.
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Catharine Roth (set status) on 24 May 2010@16:59:21.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 25 May 2010@03:18:30.
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David Whitehead on 20 May 2016@04:53:16.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 15 February 2021@00:42:17.
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