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Headword:
*korbana=s
Adler number: kappa,2069
Translated headword: Korbanas
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Among Jews [the Korbanas is] the sacred treasury.[1]
"By spending the sacred treasury on an aqueduct Pilate provoked a riot. It brought down [water] from [a distance of] 400 stades. And he positioned troops and killed many [sc. Jews]."[2]
Greek Original:*korbana=s: para\ *)ioudai/ois o( i(ero\s qhsauro/s. *pila=tos to\n i(ero\n qhsauro\n ei)s katagwgh\n u(da/twn katanali/skwn taraxh\n e)ki/nhse. kath=ge de\ a)po\ u# stadi/wn. kai\ parasth/sas stratiw/tas pollou\s a)pe/kteinen.
Notes:
[1] Also written Korbonas.
[2] A careless transcription -- omitting the headword itself -- of
Josephus,
Jewish War 2.175-7 (web address 1). For this episode cf.
pi 1595.
Web address 1
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Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 June 2005@07:39:52.
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