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Headword: Ψελίῳ
Adler number: psi,41
Translated headword: with an armlet
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
With a fence. The Lord [says this] in Job about the serpent, that is the devil: "with an armlet you will pierce his lip."[1]
A ψέλιον [is] an ornament for the hand.
And Aelian in On Providence [uses the word]: "disregarding the counsel of the sacred writing, which was fitted like an armlet for the king of the Egyptians according to the law, restraining him from injustices."[2]
Greek Original:
Ψελίῳ: περιοχῇ. ὁ κύριος ἐν Ἰὼβ περὶ τοῦ δράκοντος, τουτέστι τοῦ διαβόλου: ψελίῳ δὲ τρυπήσεις τὸ χεῖλος αὐτοῦ. τὸ Ψέλιον, κόσμος τῆς χειρός. καὶ Αἰλιανὸς ἐν τῷ Περὶ προνοίας: παρ' οὐδὲν τιθέμενος τὴν τοῦ ἱεροῦ γράμματος συμβουλήν, ὅπερ οὖν οἷα δήπου ψέλιον τῷ βασιλεῖ τῶν Αἰγυπτίων ἐκ τοῦ νόμου προσήρτητο, ἀναστέλλον τῶν ἀδικημάτων.
Notes:
[1] Job 40.21 with commentary; cf. delta 1497.
[2] Aelian fr.14 Domingo-Forasté (14 Hercher).
Keywords: clothing; constitution; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; law; religion; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 December 2005@19:52:00.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; more keywords; cosmetics) on 29 December 2005@01:43:18.
Catharine Roth (updated reference) on 11 April 2011@00:50:14.
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