Σαμαρεύς

Samareus, Samaritan, Samarite

Translated by Catharine Roth5 Jun 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 49 words
[Meaning] the citizen [of Samareia]. Samareia/Samaria (Barrington Atlas map 69 grid B5; the modern-day Palestinian village of Sebastia) was the capital of the northern Israelite kingdom in the 9th and 8th centuries BCE.
"For this reason the Samarites were separated from the Jews."1
"Samareia enjoyed many strokes of luck."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σαμαρεύς· ὁ πολίτης. ἐντεῦθεν ἐχωρίσθησαν ἀπὸ τῶν Ἰουδαίων οἱ Σαμαρεῖται. πολλαῖς δὲ ἐχρήσατο τύχαις ἡ Σαμάρεια.

Betacode
*samareu/s: o( poli/ths. e)nteu=qen e)xwri/sqhsan a)po\ tw=n *)ioudai/wn oi( *samarei=tai. pollai=s de\ e)xrh/sato tu/xais h( *sama/reia.

Notes (2)

  1. cf. generally sigma 70.
  2. 1Quotation unidentifiable. ↩
  3. 2Quotation unidentifiable. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 24 Jan 2022
  1. expanded note, added map reference — Ronald Allen
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. supplied notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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