Τάνις

Tanis

Translated by David Whitehead23 Nov 2003Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 14 words
Name of a place.1
The Pharaoh's palaces were there. "In the plain of Tanis".2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τάνις· ὄνομα τόπου. ἔνθα ἦσαν τοῦ Φαραὼ τὰ βασίλεια. ἐν πεδίῳ Τάνεως.

Betacode
*ta/nis: o)/noma to/pou. e)/nqa h)=san tou= *faraw\ ta\ basi/leia. e)n pedi/w| *ta/news.

Notes (2)

  1. 1Actually the name of two places, both in Egypt: Barrington Atlas Map 74 grid F2, Map 75 grid E2. ↩
  2. 2Theodoret (PG 80, 1393c) on Psalm 77:43 LXX. ↩

Neighbouring entries

τ74Τὰνtheτ75Τανηλεγέςlong-woe-bringingτ76ΤάνιςTanisτ77Τανταλεία ψυχήTantaleian spiritτ78ΤαντάλειοιTantalean [ones]
Revision history5 revisions · last 27 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword — David Whitehead
  4. augmented n.1 — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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