Ἰαβίν
Iabin, Jabin
Translated by Anne Mahoney12 Dec 1999Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
As [in] the [phrase] "Jabin at the flood of Kisson."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἰαβίν· ὡς τό, Ἰαβὶν ἐν τῷ χειμάρρῳ Κισσῶν.
Betacode
*)iabi/n: w(s to/, *)iabi\n e)n tw=| xeima/rrw| *kissw=n.
Notes
- The quotation comes from Psalm 82:10 LXX: "Do unto them as to...".
The story of Jabin is in Judges 4; he was the king of Hazor, defeated at the R.Kisson by the Israelites under the leadership of Deborah (delta 135) and Barak.