About the Book of Genesis of the Gothic Bible (4th century). A Gothic term that may have been used to refer to the ligamentum capitis femoris (LCF) of an animal and a human. See our commentary at the link: 4cent.Gothic Bible [Rus].
Quote
[Got]
Genesis 32:33
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| (possible term; original source lost) |
Translation
[Eng]
Genesis 32:33
The original text and English
translation are currently unavailable to our project. Suggested term:
… gabinda (gabundi) …
The closest analogue is in the
Epistle to the Colossians 2:19
— jah ni habands haubiþ, us þammei all leik þairh gawissins jah gabindos
auknando jah þeihando wahseiþ du wahstau gudis.
— καὶ οὐ κρατῶν τὴν κεφαλήν, ἐξ οὗ πᾶν τὸ σῶμα διὰ τῶν ἁφῶν καὶ συνδέσμων ἐπιχορηγούμενον καὶ συμβιβαζόμενον αὔξει τὴν αὔξησιν τοῦ θεοῦ.
— And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands
having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the
increase of God. (original source: wulfila.be;
Codex Ambrosianus? Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana)
Note:
gabundi – σύνδεσμος, vinculum,
band (1867SchulzeE).
gabinda / gabundi – σύνδεσμος, band (1910StreitbergW).
External links
Schulze E. Gothisches Woerterbuch: nebst Flexionslehre. Züllichau: C.
Troemer, 1867. [books.google]
Streitberg W. Die gotische Bibel. Zweiter Teil:
Gotisch-griechisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Heidelberg: Carl Winter's
Universitätsbuchhandlung, 1910. [wulfila.be
, archive.org]
Authors & Affiliations
Ulfilas (Ουλφίλας, Wulfila(s), Urphilas; ca. 311-383), was a missionary, priest,
translator, Bible translator, writer. [wikipedia.org]
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| Wulfila Artist Wilhelm Lindenschmit (1879); original in the wikimedia.org collection (CC-BY-2.0, color correction). |
Keywords
ligamentum capitis femoris, ligamentum teres, ligament
of head of femur, Bible, Gothic, synonym
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