Πύρωσον τοὺς νεφρούς μου

fire-test my kidneys

Translated by David Whitehead22 Feb 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 2 words

Translation

Meaning ...1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πύρωσον τοὺς νεφρούς μου· ἀντὶ τοῦ ...

Betacode
*pu/rwson tou\s nefrou/s mou: a)nti\ tou= ... 

Notes (1)

  1. The headword phrase -- in full 'fire-test my kidneys and my heart' comes from Psalm 25:2 LXX.
    Entry in one manuscript (M) only, Adler reports.
  2. 1The content of the gloss is lost. (Theodoret on the passage explains kidneys and heart as tou\s logismou/s.) ↩

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Revision history5 revisions · last 25 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. tweaks — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. added keyword, set status — William Hutton
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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