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Headword: *xrh=ma
Adler number: chi,475
Translated headword: thing, work, reality
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] use. Thucydides [sc. uses the word].[1]
Josephus [writes]: "the sabbath was a day of leisure from all work, highly honored among the Jews."[2]
And elsewhere: "the reality of truth risks being quenched."[3]
And xrh/mata in Herodotus [is used] instead of pra/gmata ["deeds"].[4]
Greek Original:
*xrh=ma: xrh=sis. *qoukudi/dhs. *)iw/shpos: h)=n de\ sa/bbaton a)rgi/a panto\s xrh/matos h(me/ra, toi=s *)ioudai/ois timiwta/th. kai\ au)=qis: kinduneu/ei a)posbh=nai th=s a)lhqei/as to\ xrh=ma. kai\ *xrh/mata para\ *(hrodo/tw|, a)nti\ tou= pra/gmata.
Notes:
See also chi 473, chi 474.
[1] As Adler notes (following Bernhardy), Thucydides does not use the headword xrh=ma as a synonym for the gloss xrh=sis but does use xrh=sis itself (at 7.5.2).
[2] Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 18.319, with genitive a)rgi/as: web address 1.
[3] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 82 Zintzen (244 Asmus, Athanassiadi 36B); in other words, paganism is dying out.
[4] For example, Herodotus 1.32.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 March 2004@01:32:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more headwords; augmented and modified notes; cosmetics) on 4 March 2004@03:05:59.
Catharine Roth (augmented note, added keyword) on 19 November 2005@12:17:50.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 20 November 2005@05:06:45.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 20 July 2011@16:36:03.
David Whitehead on 13 November 2013@05:08:04.
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