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Headword:
Μαμωνᾶς
Adler number: mu,128
Translated headword: mammon
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Gold, earthly wealth.[1]
Not that which is from Satan, but that which is superfluous and beyond one's need.[2]
Greek Original:Μαμωνᾶς: χρυσός, γήϊνος πλοῦτος. οὐχὶ ὁ ἐκ τοῦ Σατᾶν, ἀλλ' ὁ περιττὸς καὶ ὑπὲρ τὴν χρείαν.
Notes:
[1] Similarly glossed in
Photius and the Lexica Segueriana. The headword is a Semitic word (Hebrew ממון) (already under
epsilon 760), quoted e.g. from
Luke 16.9.
[2] This supplementary glossing is unparalleled elsewhere.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; imagery; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 May 2008@12:00:02.
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