Ἡμέρα ἐπαγωγῆς

day of bringing-upon

Translated by Catharine Roth21 Jun 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

21 words

[sc. The term comes] from the [idea of] bringing upon [e)pa/gesqai] us what we deserve for the way we have lived.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἡμέρα ἐπαγωγῆς· παρὰ τὸ ἐπάγεσθαι ἡμῖν τὰ ἄξια τῶν βεβιωμένων.

Betacode

*(hme/ra e)pagwgh=s: para\ to\ e)pa/gesqai h(mi=n ta\ a)/cia tw=n bebiwme/nwn.

Ecclesiasticus/Sirach 5:8, with explanation.
For e)pagwgh/ see also epsilon 1921, epsilon 1922, epsilon 1923.