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Headword: Εὐνοίας
Adler number: epsilon,3599
Translated headword: good-will
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Friendship.[1]
"For [Balaam said that] the army, to which they were summoning him to come and and put a curse on it, was in good favor with God."[2]
Greek Original:
Εὐνοίας: φιλίας. τὸν γὰρ στρατόν, ᾧ καταρασσόμενον ἐλθεῖν αὐτὸν παρακαλοῦσι, δι' εὐνοίας εἶναι τῷ θεῷ.
Notes:
This entry is out of alphabetical order.
[1] Similarly glossed by Photius and the Lexica Segueriana; either accusative plural or genitive singular; the latter if, as it seems reasonable to assume, it is extracted from the quotation given.
[2] Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 4.106 (web address 1): should be καταρασόμενον with one sigma, future participle of καταράομαι .
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 February 2008@00:41:26.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented n.1 and keywords; cosmetics) on 3 February 2008@04:34:35.
Catharine Roth (modified translation, added link) on 3 February 2008@20:06:09.
Catharine Roth (added note) on 3 February 2008@20:11:41.
Catharine Roth (added a note) on 3 February 2008@22:12:44.

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