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Headword: Ζηλωταί
Adler number: zeta,66
Translated headword: Zealots
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The guardians of the law among Jews.[1]
"After shutting the Zealots of Anan[2] in the temple and placing a guard over them, he[3] took his seat nearby."[4]
Greek Original:
Ζηλωταί: παρὰ Ἰουδαίοις οἱ τοῦ νόμου φύλακες. Ἄνανος ἀποκλείσας τοὺς Ζηλωτὰς εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν καὶ φρουρὰν αὐτοῖς ἐπιστήσας παρεκάθητο.
Notes:
[1] Jewish resistance fighters of the war of AD 66-73.
[2] Anan b. Anan, high priest.
[3] Presumably John of Giscala; see Josephus, Jewish War 4.9.11 and web address 1.
[4] Quotation (already at alpha 1975) unidentifiable.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; historiography; history; law; religion
Translated by: Ross Scaife on 16 November 2003@22:08:45.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 17 November 2003@03:09:13.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 21 March 2011@03:54:19.
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