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  1. ι401ἸοβιανόςJovianus, Jovian… not the books from the burned library, which were all destroyed, but rather famosa, some at least of which abused Jovian in Homeric language. [6] Homer, Iliad 3.428 (Helen to Paris). [7] Homer, Iliad …Matched in noteshighlong
  2. δ1573Δύναμιςcapability, capacity, ability, potentiality, power… 74-76. Together with lines 9-10 of the Pisidian's scoptic poem about the stylite Alypius, the sense is rather: "Their bulk and awkward burden I come to bring you, the jaws of Alypius, having joined …Matched in noteshighlong
  3. α69ἈβραάμAbraham… most frequent generic name for God in the OT, used about 2,500 times--but a distant second to the unspoken covenant name YHWH (Yahweh), which occurs some 6,800 times (Perdue, 685-86). Cf. alpha 1445. [11] …Matched in noteshighlong
  4. δ1355ΔομνῖνοςDomninos, Domninus… the tail of one of these heavenly bodies had brought about the inflammation of the powder in the part lightened by the Sun. Thus an entire part of the Earth would have been set …Matched in noteshighlong
  5. μ147ΜάνηςManes, Mani… of darkness at war with God and in need of destruction. [17] cf. pi 813. The Paulicians (apparently not connected with Paul of Samosata) followed the opposite monophysite heresy, that Jesus was in no …Matched in noteshighlong
  6. δ1170Διονύσιος ὁ ἈρεωπαγίτηςDionysios the Areiopagite, Dionysius the AreopagiteLinks to works by and about Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite at web address 1; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry by Mark Lamarre at web address 2; Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry by Kevin Corrigan and …Matched in noteshighlong
  7. α4177Ἀσκὸς ἐν πάχνῃa wineskin in a frost… day of the Anthesteria festival; see also chi 369. [5] About three quarts, or 2.8 liters. [6] *ska/fos here is in error for ska/fas, trays. [7] cf. mu 1251. [8] Scholia in three manuscripts …Matched in noteshighlong
  8. α45ἈβιμέλεχAbimelech… in his Judges (146.10; 182.54) prefers "squire." [14] Literally, "turned about onto their head."Matched in noteshighlong

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