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Χωβάλ · Chobal, Choba (χ 421) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near χ421

χ417Chosbia, Cozbi
χ418Chosroes, Khosrau, Khosraw
χ419dust of death
χ420Chousi, Cush
χ421Chobal, Choba
χ422Chobar
χ423lame
χ424choliamb, choliambic
χ425crippled, lame

Suda/Χ chi/χ421

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Χωβάλ

Chobal, Choba

Translated by Jennifer Benedict2 Apr 2008Vetting: high5 revisions

Christianity
definition
geography
religion

2 words

Translation

A city.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Χωβάλ· πόλις.

Betacode

*xwba/l: po/lis.

Notes

In Syria; Barrington Atlas map 69 grid C4.
Genesis 14.15 (*xwba), I Kings 9:13. See John Chrysostom, Homilies on Genesis PG 53.326; Eusebius, Onomasticon (ed. Klostermann) 174.13.
cf. ps.-Zonaras 1865.

Neighbouring entries

χ419Χοῦς θανάτουdust of death χ420ΧουσίChousi, Cush χ421ΧωβάλChobal, Choba χ422ΧώβαροςChobar χ423Χωλήlame

Revision history5 revisions · last 12 Nov 2013

12 Nov 2013expanded note; another keyword; tweaking — David Whitehead
3 Apr 2008augmented note — Catharine Roth
3 Apr 2008augmented headword, note, keywords — David Whitehead
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2 Apr 2008Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Χωβάλ (Adler number chi 421), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 2 Apr 2008. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/chi/421

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗