Σαδδουκαῖος

Sadducee

Translated by Catharine Roth3 Nov 2001Vetting: high4 revisions

6 words

Translation

[sc. So named] from a place.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σαδδουκαῖος· ἀπὸ τόπου.

Betacode
*saddoukai=os: a)po\ to/pou. 

Notes

  1. The priestly party called the צדוקים (Tsadokim) in Judaism at the beginning of the common era. Probably, in fact, named from the priest Zadok (sigma 26); cf. Pharisees (phi 94) and Essenes (epsilon 3123).
    Catholic Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 19 Dec 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — Catharine Roth
  3. Added Hebrew — Raphael Finkel
  4. added keyword — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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