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Headword: *au)dw/d
Adler number: alpha,4417
Translated headword: Audôd
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A judge of Israel; in a single day with the ploughshare of his oxen he smote 600 men from foreign tribes.
Greek Original:
*au)dw/d, krith\s tou= *)israh\l, e)k tw=n a)llofu/lwn e)n h(me/ra| mia=| e)n tw=| a)rotro/podi tw=n bow=n e)pa/tacen a)/ndras x#.
Note:
Cf. George the Monk, Chronicon 146.13 and 19-20. But the judge was Aod, and his successor Samegar smote the foreigners (cf. Judges 3.30-31 LXX). The name Audod is attested only in the Suda and ps.-Zonaras.
Keywords: agriculture; biography; historiography; history; military affairs; religion; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 28 March 2002@21:26:05.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note) on 28 March 2002@23:58:54.
David Whitehead (added keywords) on 27 August 2002@09:15:12.
David Whitehead (expanded note; more keywords) on 30 April 2012@05:15:52.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 6 November 2014@00:52:25.
David Whitehead on 10 September 2015@08:55:54.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 19 December 2015@01:27:24.

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