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Headword:
Εἰδωλεῖον
Adler number: epsiloniota,42
Translated headword: idol-shrine
Vetting Status: low
Translation: The temple of idols. But εἰδώλιον is the likeness of the idol.[1] It also means the yoke of a ship.[2]
Greek Original:Εἰδωλεῖον: ὁ ναὸς τῶν εἰδώλων. Εἰδώλιον δὲ τὸ ὁμοίωμα τοῦ εἰδώλου. σημαίνει δὲ καὶ τὸν ζυγὸν τῆς νεώς.
Notes:
[1] The two forms
εἰδωλεῖον and
εἰδώλιον seem to be variants of each other, as at LXX 1
Maccabees 1.47 and 1
Corinthians 8.10.
[2] This should be
ἑδώλιον ; see
epsilon 255 (and cf.
epsilon 256,
epsilon 257).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 April 2005@00:16:44.
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