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ι507ἸωσίαςIosias, Josiah… this man see already iota 506. [1] Greek idiom says 'most just'.Matched in noteshighmedium
ι589Ἵπταταιflies… 3670, chi 186). "*(/iptamai is first found in late writers, Moschus 3.43, Babrius 65.4, etc. (mostly in compounds ...), and is censured by Lucian, Lexiphanes 25, Soloecista 7": LSJ s.v. pe/tomai.Matched in noteshighshort
ι176Ἱερογραμματεῖςsacred scribes[1] Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 2.205. For Moses see generally mu 1348. [2] Or Senues: see also sigma 233. [3] Aelian fr.108a Domingo-Forasté (105 Hercher); cf. iota 73, sigma 284.

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Iosias, Josiah

King of Israel, more just than the kings before him. When he heard the law of the Lord being read, listening carefully and being very much disheartened, as he knew that this [law] had been trampled underfoot for so many…

Ἰωσίας, βασιλεὺς Ἰσραήλ, δικαιότατος ὑπὲρ τοὺς ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ βασιλεῖς γενόμενος. ὃς τὸν νόμον κυρίου ἀναγινωσκόμενον ἀκριβῶς ἀκούσας καὶ λίαν ἀθυμήσας, εἰδὼς τοῦτον ἐν τοσούτοις…

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ι34ἸαννῆςIannes, Jannes… Epistle to Timothy (3.8): Iambres (iota 28) and Iannes opposed Moses (mu 1348). Jannes and Jambres are "names of two legendary wizards of Pharaoh 'who withstood Moses' (II Tim. iii. 8) by imitating 'with …Matched in noteshighshort

ι105Ἰδιαίτατοςvery much alone… seem to be connected with monasticism; the usual sense is "most characteristic (of), most distinctive (of)." Cf. Lampe s.v. i)/dios.Matched in noteshighshort

ι28ἸαμβρῆςIambres, Jambres… in Paul's Second Epistle to Timothy (3.8) as having opposed Moses. See also iota 34; Jewish Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.Matched in noteshighshort

ι465ἸωάννηςIoannes, Joannes, John [the Lydian]… of his works given here omits what is arguably the most important one, On the Magistrates of the Roman Republic. [1] For this city, present-day Alasehir, see Barrington Atlas map 56 grid H5. [2] …Matched in noteshighshort

ι487ἼωνIon… (again in brief at iota 489) was one of the most successful tragedians at Athens, who also practiced other forms of poetry and wrote philosophical works in prose. The treatise "On the Sublime" calls …Matched in noteshighshort

ι501ἸωσαφάτJehoshaphat, Jehosaphat… returned to his own land (2 Kings 3:4-27). The last most notable event of his reign was that recorded in 2 Chronicles 20. The Moabites formed a great and powerful confederacy with the surrounding …Matched in noteshighmedium

ι545ἹππίαςHippias… kappa 226. [5] [Again, summarily, at pi 1962, and in most respects for the worse there -- but the neuter participle kru/pton there is surely to be preferred here also, from mss VM; Adler …Matched in noteshighmedium

ι577Ἵπποςhorse… beta 453, and cf. sigma 1733, end. These words form most (only a connecting ga/r is missing) of a hexameter in Greek: Nicander, Theriaca 741 = Greek Anthology, epigrams 9.503b. For the same notion …Matched in noteshighmedium

ι588ἹππώναξHipponax… (Cambridge 1990) 28-29. The surviving fragments of Hipponax' poetry are mostly in choliambic meter (cf. chi 402, chi 424) and Ionic dialect with some words borrowed from Lydian or Phrygian. Topics come from private …Matched in noteshighshort

ι706ἼστροςIstros, Ister… Hermippos of Smyrna -- see epsilon 3045. [4] Little survives; most of what does comes from his digest of early Athenian history and institutions.Matched in noteshighshort

ι767ἸφιγένειαIphigeneia, Iphigenia… Greek expedition to sail for Troy (but in fact, in most versions of the myth, saved from this fate). See OCD(4) s.v. Iphigenia.Matched in noteshighshort