Ζαβουλών
Zaboulon, Zebulun; desiring greatly
Translated by Anne Mahoney·31 Oct 1999·Vetting: high·5 revisions
2 notes · 20 words Translation
A territory [sc. of that name].
1
But also [sc. when in lower case] a term for one who desires greatly.
2Greek original · Adler’s text
Ζαβουλών· χώρα. λέγεται δὲ καὶ ὁ πάνυ βουλόμενος.
Betacode
*zaboulw/n: xw/ra. le/getai de\ kai\ o( pa/nu boulo/menos.
Notes (2)
- 1An Israelite tribe and its territory (named from one of the sons of Jacob and Leah: Genesis 30.20 LXX, etc.): e.g. Matthew 4.13 and 15. ↩
- 2As if from the verb bou/lomai ('I wish') with the prefix za- (for which see also e.g. zeta 7, zeta 8, zeta 10, zeta 24). ↩
Revision history5 revisions · last 23 Mar 2016
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- coding — Catharine Roth
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- modified translation; augmented headword and notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- added notes and keywords — Catharine Roth
- Translated — Anne Mahoney