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Headword: Θεούς
Adler number: theta,189
Translated headword: gods
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The rulers of the Jews. "You shall not speak evil of a ruler of your people and you shall not revile the gods."[1] Since God is truly the judge, but men were also entrusted with judgment, those who judge justly were called gods.
Greek Original:
Θεούς: τοὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων ἄρχοντας. ἄρχοντα τοῦ λαοῦ σου οὐκ ἐρεῖς κακῶς καὶ θεοὺς οὐ κακολογήσεις. ἐπειδὴ ὁ θεὸς ἀληθῶς κριτής ἐστιν, ἐνεχειρίσθησαν δὲ καὶ οἱ ἄνθρωποι κρίνειν, προσηγορεύθησαν θεοὶ οἱ ἐνδίκως δικάζοντες.
Notes:
Theodoret (PG 80.1528c) on Psalm 81.1 LXX.
Headword and primary gloss are in the accusative plural.
[1] Exodus 22.27.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; law; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 12 March 2001@00:47:48.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Added keyword, raised status) on 12 March 2001@23:12:15.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 4 January 2005@09:24:39.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 4 January 2005@14:47:01.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 22 March 2011@08:43:33.
Catharine Roth (added a keyword) on 23 March 2011@15:40:44.
David Whitehead (augmented note; yet another keyword) on 24 March 2011@03:38:32.

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