Psuchomenos drosôi en kaminôi.
Entry lacking in ms S.
'From a hymn' (
ex hymno aliquo), Adler asserts, probably rightly. Even though the phrase has no exact parallel elsewhere, it is surely connected with the three youths in the burning fiery furnace (see
beta 11,
pi 3195,
pi 3223). The outline narrative in the Book of Daniel was much expanded in the Christian era, and in this material reference is routinely made to the miraculous preservation of the trio by dew or dew-like moisture.
David Whitehead (added note and more keywords) on 5 November 2004@10:20:22.
Catharine Roth (augmented note with cross-references, added keyword) on 5 November 2004@11:31:39.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; adjusted keywords) on 5 August 2011@07:23:44.
David Whitehead (another note) on 7 November 2013@04:03:23.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 27 August 2023@13:27:08.
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