Type 2482
(formerly typ/561)
| Ὥσπερ γυναικὸς τῆς Αἰγυπτίας πάλαι | |
| πέφευγας τὴν δύστηνον ἐπιμιξίαν, | |
| οὕτως κἀμὲ λύτρωσαι τῆς τυραννίδος | |
| τῆς σατανικῆς, ὄπως ὑμνῶ σε, μάκαρ | |
| Ἰωσὴφ, πάγκαλε θεοῦ θεράπον. |
| Title(s) | Praefatio ad Ephraem sermonem in pulcherrimum Joseph |
| Text source | R. Devreesse, 1937, Codices Vaticani Graeci. Codices 330-603 (vol. 2), Vatican City: 241 |
| Text status | Text completely known |
| Editorial status | Not a critical text |
| Genre(s) | Text-related epigram |
| Metre(s) | Dodecasyllable |
| Subject(s) | Joseph (son of Jacob-Bible, Genesis) |
| Tag(s) | |
| Comment | This epigram precedes Ephraem's homily on the Biblical figure of Joseph of Egypt, whose story is narrated in Genesis 37-50. The second line is metrically faulty. |
| Bibliography | |
| Number of verses | 5 |
| Occurrence(s) |
[17980] ὥσπερ γυναικὸς, | τῆς αἰγυπτίας πάλαι
[14th c.]
VATICAN CITY - Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana - Vat. gr. 468 [14th c.] (f. 291v) (5 verses) |
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Contributor(s)
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| Identification | |
| Permalink | https://www.dbbe.ugent.be/types/2482 |
Last modified: 2020-12-10.
