Στέαρ πυροῦ
fat of wheat
Translated by Catharine Roth21 Mar 2014Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the most excellent grain and bread.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Στέαρ πυροῦ· ὁ κάλλιστος σῖτος καὶ ἄρτος.
Betacode
*ste/ar purou=: o( ka/llistos si=tos kai\ a)/rtos.
Notes
- Theodoret (PG 80.1984ab) on Psalm 147.3 LXX, where the headword phrase occurs.
cf. sigma 1016, sigma 1017.
Linked from2 entries
- σ1016ΣτέαρfatIn David [this signifies] goodwill and brotherly love. "They enclosed their fat; their mouth spoke contempt."
- σ1017Στέαρhard fat, suetIn the divine Scripture ease and good fortune are called [ste/ar]. "His injustice will go out as from suet." Meaning they dare injustice with complete fearlessness.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 26 May 2016
- coding — David Whitehead
- more keywords; cosmetics; raised status — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth