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Headword: *sxoi/nisma
Adler number: sigma,1811
Translated headword: portion, allotment
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] part of a measure, land-apportionment.[1]
Dominion over the earth: for it is characteristic of possessors to subject the land to measurement.[2]
Greek Original:
*sxoi/nisma: me/trou me/ros, klhrouxi/a. h( th=s gh=s despotei/a: i)/dion ga\r tw=n kekthme/nwn me/trw| th\n gh=n u(poba/llein.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in the Synagoge (sigma435) and Photius' Lexicon (sigma915 Theodoridis), similarly already in Hesychius (sigma3041) and scholia on Gregory of Nazianzus. The headword, a neuter noun, appears first in the Septuagint (e.g. Deuteronomy 32.9, and see next note). Cf. sigma 1812.
[2] Theodoret (PG 80.1712c) on Psalm 104.11 LXX.
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 May 2014@01:07:49.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded n.1; more keywords; cosmetics; raised status) on 21 May 2014@04:41:20.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 21 May 2014@09:42:28.
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