Πραέων γῆν

land of the meek

Translated by David Whitehead11 Dec 2002Vetting: high5 revisions

2 words
[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πραέων γῆν.

Betacode
*prae/wn gh=n.

Notes

  1. As Gaisford pointed out, this entry was generated by Psalm 36:11 LXX, 'the meek shall inherit the land/earth'. The specific phrase is attested e.g. in Origen, Athanasius, Didymus the Blind, and John of Damascus.

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Revision history5 revisions · last 24 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note, added keyword — Catharine Roth
  4. Revised — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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