Difference between revisions of "Hesychius"
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43839" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_43839" /> == | ||
<p> an [[Egyptian]] bishop of the 3rd century, who is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] (Hist. Eccles. 8, 13) as a reviser of the text of the [[Septuagint]] (see also Jerome, | <p> an [[Egyptian]] bishop of the 3rd century, who is mentioned by [[Eusebius]] (Hist. Eccles. 8, 13) as a reviser of the text of the [[Septuagint]] (see also Jerome, De vir. illust. 77). He also published an edition of the New Testament, of which [[Jerome]] does not appear to have formed a favorable opinion. He obtained the crown of martyrdom in the Dioclesian persecution about A.D. 311. Nothing of his works is now extant. See Clarke, Succ. of Sac. Literature, s.v.; Lardner, Works, 3, 206; Hody, De Bibl. textibus originalibus (Oxf. 1705). </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74808" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_74808" /> == | ||
<p> A | <p> A Greek grammarian of the 5th century, born at Alexandria; produced a Greek lexicon of great philological value. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 13:51, 12 October 2021
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
an Egyptian bishop of the 3rd century, who is mentioned by Eusebius (Hist. Eccles. 8, 13) as a reviser of the text of the Septuagint (see also Jerome, De vir. illust. 77). He also published an edition of the New Testament, of which Jerome does not appear to have formed a favorable opinion. He obtained the crown of martyrdom in the Dioclesian persecution about A.D. 311. Nothing of his works is now extant. See Clarke, Succ. of Sac. Literature, s.v.; Lardner, Works, 3, 206; Hody, De Bibl. textibus originalibus (Oxf. 1705).
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A Greek grammarian of the 5th century, born at Alexandria; produced a Greek lexicon of great philological value.
