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Headword:
*saddoukai=os
Adler number: sigma,27
Translated headword: Sadducee
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. So named] from a place.
Greek Original:*saddoukai=os: a)po\ to/pou.
Notes:
The priestly party called the צדוקים (Tsadokim) in Judaism at the beginning of the common era. Probably, in fact, named from the priest Zadok (
sigma 26); cf. Pharisees (
phi 94) and Essenes (
epsilon 3123).
Catholic Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; history; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 November 2001@21:35:11.
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