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Ἰάμνια · Iamnia, Jamnia, Jabneh (ι 31) · 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 ι31

ι27Iamblichus, Iamblichos
ι28Iambres, Jambres
ι29iambucas, sambucas
ι30Iamenes
ι31Iamnia, Jamnia, Jabneh
ι32I have healed
ι33Ianeira, Janeira
ι34Iannes, Jannes
ι35was heated

Suda/Ι iota/ι31

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Ἰάμνια

Iamnia, Jamnia, Jabneh

Translated by Akihiko Watanabe5 Jan 2000Vetting: high6 revisions

definition
geography

2 words

Translation

A city.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἰάμνια· πόλις.

Betacode

*)ia/mnia: po/lis.

Notes

Present-day Yavne in Israel (Arabic Yibna); Barrington Atlas map 70 grid F2; mentioned by Strabo (16.2.28-29, classifying it as a "village") and Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.

Neighbouring entries

ι29Ἰαμβύκαιiambucas, sambucas ι30ἸαμενήςIamenes ι31ἸάμνιαIamnia, Jamnia, Jabneh ι32ἼαμαιI have healed ι33ἸάνειραIaneira, Janeira

Revision history6 revisions · last 5 Jan 2019

5 Jan 2019added map reference — Ronald Allen
26 Dec 2018tweaked reference — Catharine Roth
25 Dec 2018modified note — Catharine Roth
31 Jul 2011Revised — David Whitehead
7 Jul 2002cosmetics — David Whitehead
20 Sep 2000added note — David Whitehead
5 Jan 2000Translated — Akihiko Watanabe

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἰάμνια (Adler number iota 31), trans. Akihiko Watanabe, 5 Jan 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/iota/31

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