Ὕψος

height

Translated by David Whitehead1 Jun 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 23 words
[Meaning] elevation.
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'height of days', [meaning] prosperity. David [says]: "those waging war against me from a height".1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὕψος· ἔπαρμα. καὶ Ὕψος ἡμερῶν, ἡ εὐημερία. Δαβίδ· οἱ πολεμοῦντές με ἀπὸ ὕψους.

Betacode
*(/uyos: e)/parma. kai\ *(/uyos h(merw=n, h( eu)hmeri/a. *dabi/d: oi( polemou=nte/s me a)po\ u(/yous.

Notes (1)

  1. 1Theodoret (PG 80, 1284b) on Psalm 55:3 LXX. (The Suda's 'height of days', however, occurs only here.) ↩

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Revision history5 revisions · last 30 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetic — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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