Ἰωάννης
John [the Evangelist]
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Translation
Proper name.
John the Theologian and Evangelist returning from his exile on Patmos1 composed his Gospel when he was 100 years old, and lived until he was 120 years old.2 Spending his time there he wrote his Theology.3 But [John] Chrysostom accepts also his three Epistles and the Apocalypse.4
It has eighteen sections, 232 chapters.5
John the Theologian and Evangelist returning from his exile on Patmos1 composed his Gospel when he was 100 years old, and lived until he was 120 years old.2 Spending his time there he wrote his Theology.3 But [John] Chrysostom accepts also his three Epistles and the Apocalypse.4
It has eighteen sections, 232 chapters.5
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἰωάννης· ὄνομα κύριον. ὅτι ὁ θεολόγος Ἰωάννης καὶ εὐαγγελιστὴς ἀπὸ τῆς ἐν Πάτμῳ ἐξορίας ἐπανελθὼν συντάττει τὸ εὐαγγέλιον ὢν ἐτῶν ρʹ, διαρκέσας ἕως ἄλλων ἐτῶν ρκʹ. ἐκεῖσε διάγων καὶ συγγράφεται τὴν θεολογίαν. δέχεται δὲ ὁ Χρυσόστομος καὶ τὰς ἐπιστολὰς αὐτοῦ τὰς τρεῖς καὶ τὴν ἀποκάλυψιν. ἔχει δὲ τίτλους δεκαοκτώ, κεφάλαια διακόσια τριάκοντα δύο.
Betacode
*)iwa/nnhs: o)/noma ku/rion. o(/ti o( qeolo/gos *)iwa/nnhs kai\ eu)aggelisth\s a)po\ th=s e)n *pa/tmw| e)cori/as e)panelqw\n sunta/ttei to\ eu)agge/lion w)\n e)tw=n r#, diarke/sas e(/ws a)/llwn e)tw=n rk#. e)kei=se dia/gwn kai\ suggra/fetai th\n qeologi/an. de/xetai de\ o( *xruso/stomos kai\ ta\s e)pistola\s au)tou= ta\s trei=s kai\ th\n a)poka/luyin. e)/xei de\ ti/tlous dekaoktw/, kefa/laia diako/sia tria/konta du/o.
Notes (5)
- 1A small Greek island in the Aegean Sea (Barrington Atlas map 61 grid D3), some 25 km. south of Samos and about 45 km. west of the Turkish mainland. ↩
- 2Or "for another 120 years"? ↩
- 3Evidently his Gospel and Theology are the same. ↩
- 4On John Chrysostom, see iota 463, ↩
- 5Quoted from tau 690. See there (and kappa 1441) for the distinction between titlos and kephalaion. ↩
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