Greek word in the Passover?
Awohili at aol.com
Awohili at aol.com
Wed Jan 23 12:19:22 EST 2002
However, the Mishnah (Pesachim 10:8) commentary by Philip Blackman (Judaica
Press, 1963) and Marcus Jastrow's Dictionary (page 104; Judaica Press, 1996)
point in another direction. They both derive AFIKOMAN (originally, EPIKOMIN)
from the Greek EPIKWMON (EPI + KWMOS), "aftermeal entertainment," and
EPIKWMOI, "things belonging to the aftermeal."
Solomon Landers
In a message dated 01/23/2002 8:01:35 AM Pacific Standard Time,
cierpke at prodigy.net writes:
> rob:
>
> The 2nd aorist of hIKNEOMAI is hIKOMHN. It occurs in Homer's Illiad 8.148.,
> It also occurs as AFIKNEOMAI is used in early prose according to Liddell
> and Scott
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