775b

μέθη, ἡ, (for μεθύω: μέθη, cf. πληθύω: πλήθᾱ)

A strong drink, καλῶς ἔχειν μέθης to be pretty well drunk, Hdt.5.20;

ὑπερπλησθεὶς μέθης S.OT 779

;

μέθῃ βρεχθείς E.El. 326

;

ἡ ἀπειρία τῆς μ. Antipho 4.3.2

;

ἐσφαλμένος ὑπὸ μέθης Pl.R. 396d

; μανδραγόρᾳ ἢ μέθῃ συμποδίσαι τινά ib. 488c; μ. εὐώδης παλαιός fragrant old wine, Hp.Epid.7.82.

II drunkenness,

μ. αἰώνιος Pl.R. 363d

;

πίνειν εἰς μέθην Id.Lg. 775b

; μέθῃ χρῆσθαι ib. 674a;

διὰ μέθης ποιήσασθαι.. τὴν συνουσίαν Id.Smp. 176e

;

κωμάζειν μετὰ μέθης Id.Lg. 637b

;

τρεῖς εἶχεν προφάσεις, μέθην, ἔρωτα, ἄγνοιαν D.21.38

: pl., carousals, Democr.159, Pl.Lg. 682e;

ἐν μέθαις Id.Phdr. 256c

, cf. LXX Ju.13.15, Ep.Rom.13.13, etc.

2 metaph.,

ὑπὸ μέθης τοῦ φόβου ναυτιᾷ Pl.Lg. 639b

, cf. Metrod.Herc.831.18;

μ. νηφαλίῳ κατασχεθεὶς ὥσπερ οἱ κορυβαντιῶντες Ph.1.16

, cf.2.320.

III Μέθη personified, in Art, Paus.2.27.3.

Μοῦσα, ης, ἡ, [dialect] Aeol. [full] Μοῖσα Sapph.84, IG42(1).130.16, etc.; [dialect] Dor. [full] Μῶσα Alcm. 1, etc.; [dialect] Lacon. [full] Μῶἁ (for Μῶσα) Ar.Lys. 1298, cf. An. Ox.1.277:— Muse,

A

Ὀλυμπιάδες Μ., Διὸς αἰγιόχοιο θυγατέρες Il.2.491

, cf. Hes.Th.25, etc.; nine in number, first in Od.24.60; named in Hes.Th.75 sqq.

II μοῦσα, as Appellat., music, song,

μ. στυγερά A.Eu. 308

(anap.);

εὔφαμος Id.Supp. 695

(lyr.);

καναχὰν.. θείας ἀντίλυρον μούσας S.Tr. 643

(lyr.);

Αἰακῷ μοῖσαν φέρειν Pi.N.3.28

; τίς ἥδε μοῦσα; what strain is this ? E. Ion 757;

ἄλυρος μ. Id.Ph. 1028

(lyr.);

διὰ μούσας ᾖξα Id.Alc. 962

(lyr.): in Prose,

ᾄδειν ἀδόκιμον μ. Pl.Lg. 829d

: in pl., μοῦσαι Σφιγγός, of the Sphinx's riddle, E.Ph.50; esp. liberal arts, accomplishments,

τὰς μούσας ἀφανίζων Ar.Nu. 972

;

ἀπαίδευτον τῶν περὶ τὰς νυμφικὰς μ. Pl.Lg. 775b

: also in sg.,

τῆς ἀληθινῆς μ. ἠμεληκέναι Id.R. 548b

; κοινωνεῖν μούσης ib. 411c.

2 αὕτη ἡ Σωκράτους μ. that was Socrates's way, Gal.UP1.9.

πίνω [pron. full] [ῑ], [dialect] Ep. inf. πινέμεναι and - έμεν, Il.4.346, Od.7.220: [dialect] Ion. [tense] impf.

A

πίνεσκον Il.16.226

: [tense] fut.

πίομαι 13.493

, Thgn.962, A.Ch. 578, S. OC 622, Ar.Eq. 1289, 1401, Fr. 311; later

πῐοῦμαι Arist.Rh. 1370b18

, Ael.VH12.49, etc.; also as f.l. in earlier authors,

πιεῖσθαι Hp.Int.12

,

πιεῖσθε X.Smp.4.7

, but rejected by Phryn.23, Ath.10.446d; [ per.] 2sg.

πίεσαι LXXDe.28.39

, Ev.Luc.17.8: [tense] aor. ἔπῐον, [dialect] Ep.

πίον Il.22.2

, etc.; [ per.] 2sg. subj.

πίῃσθα 6.260

; imper.

πίε Od.9.347

, Men.151, Carm.Pop. 33, (ἐκ-) E.Cyc. 563, Orph.Fr.32 b iii; also

πῖθι Cratin.141

, Ion Trag. 27, Ar.V. 1489, Amips.18, Antiph.163.1, etc., (ἔκ-) E.Cyc. 570; πίει, πίεις, Kretschmer Griech. Vaseninschr.p.195; inf.

πιεῖν Od.8.70

, Hdt. 4.172, etc.; later [var] contr.

πεῖν AP11.140

(Lucill.), Mim.Oxy.413.66, PMag.Lond.121.738, PFlor.101.8 (i A. D.), etc.; [dialect] Ep.

πῐέμεν Od.15.378

,

πιέειν Il.4.263

, πιέναι f.l. for ὑπιέναι in Hp.Epid.5.18; part. πῐών, πῐοῦσα, Il.24.102, etc.,

πῐέουσα Hp.Epid.7.11

:—[voice] Med., subj.

πινώμεθα Hermipp.25

; imper.

πίνεο Nic.Th. 912

: [full] πίομαι [pron. full] [ῑ] as [tense] pres. [voice] Med., Ibyc.17 (s.v.l.), Pi.O.6.86, and so ἐκπίομαι [ῑ] Ar.Ach. 199, ἐμπίομαι [ῐ] Thgn.1129 ([voice] Pass. in AP5.43 (Rufin.)):—[voice] Pass., Od.20.312, Hp.Aër. 9, etc.: [dialect] Ep.[tense] impf.

πίνετο Od.9.45

.—Other tenses are from πω- or πο-, [tense] pf.

πέπωκα A.Th. 821

, etc.:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut. ποθήσομαι ( κατα-) Ar.V. 1502, (ἐκ- ) Plu.2.240e: [tense] aor. ἐπόθην (ἐξ-) A.Ch.66, ( κατ-) Pl.Criti. 111d: [tense] pf. inf.

πεπόσθαι Thgn.477

: [dialect] Aeol. [tense] pres. [full] πώνω Alc.20,52, Supp.20.3: [tense] aor. imper. πῶθι, τῶ, EM698.52. [[pron. full] ῑ always in πίνω. πίνομαι; ῐ always in [tense] aor. ἔπιον, hence πίε must be read for πῖνε in AP11.19 (Strat.), and ἔπῑνον for ἔπιον in Anacreont.5.5: Hom. has

ἐθέλουσι δὲ πῑέμεν ἄμφω Il.16.825

, cf. Od.18.3; but

καὶ φαγέμεν πῐέμεν τε 15.378

; in imper. πῖθι, ῑ always.—In [tense] fut.

πίομαι Hom.

and Trag. use [pron. full] ῑ, Il.13.493, A.Ch. 578, S.OC 622, cf. Thgn.962, Ar.Eq. 1289, 1401, Fr. 311; but [pron. full] ῐ in lon Lyr.2.10 (nisi leg. πιέτω), (ἐκ-) Pl.Com.9, Amips.22; also in later Poetry, AP11.8,25.5 (Apollonid.); for [tense] pres. [voice] Med. πίομαι, v. supr.]: — drink, freq. from Hom. downwds., c. acc., π. οἶνον, ὐρόν, αἷμα, etc., Od.15.391, 17.225, S.OC 622, etc.; π. ὕδωρ Αἰσήποιο drink its water, i.e. live on its banks, Il.2.825, cf. Pi.O.6.86 ([voice] Med.): c. gen. partit., drink of a thing,

π. οἴνοιο Od.22.11

; εἰς οἶνον.., ἔνθεν ἔπινον whereof.., 4.220;

αἵματος ὄφρα πίω 11.96

, cf. 15.373; also πίνειν κρητῆρας οῐνοιο to drink bowls of wine, Il.8.232;

κύπελλα ὄνου 4.346

; π. ἀπὸ κρήνης drink of a spring, Thgn.959 (but

κρήνης 962

); π. ἀπ' αὐτοῦ (sc. δέπαος) αἴθοπα οἶνον from it, Il.16.226;

δέπα ἔνθεν ἔπινον Od.19.62

;

ἐκ κεράμων μέθυ πίνετο Il.9.469

;

ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς διδοῖ πιεῖν Hdt.4.172

;

ἐκ ταὐτοῦ.. ποτηρίου Ar.Eq. 1289

;

ἐξ ἀργύρου ἢ χρυσοῦ Pl. R. 417a

;

ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ X.Cyr.4.5.4

; σκύφος ᾧ περ ἔπινεν with which.., Od.14.112; π. κερατίνοις ποτηρίοις v.l. in X.An.6.1.4; τὰ φάρμακα π. παρὰ τοῦ ἰατροῦ draughts sent by him, Pl.Grg. 467c.

2 abs., drink,

ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν Od.2.305

;

ὁ πῖνε καὶ ἦσθε 5.94

, 6.249, cf. Il.24.476, etc.; μῆλα πιόμεν' ἐκ βοτάνης going to drink after pasture, 13.493;

πρὸς βίαν πώνην Alc.20

;

πῖνε, πῖν' ἐπὶ συμφοραῖς Simon.14

;

π. πρὸς ἡδονήν Pl.Smp. 176e

;

εἰς μέθην Id.Lg. 775b

;

διδόναι πιεῖν Cratin.124

;

πιεῖν αἰτεῖν X.Cyr.8.3.41

; τινὶ πιεῖν ἐγχέας ib.1.3.9;

πιεῖν τις ἡμῖν ἐγχεάτω Philem.9

: in [tense] pf. πέπωκα, to be drunk, E.Cyc. 536; πίνοντά τε καὶ πεπωκότα drinking and having finished drinking, Pl.Phd. 117c.

II celebrate by a carouse,

νίκην Philostr.Gym. 54

.

III metaph., drink up, as the earth does rain, τὸ ὕδωρ, ὄμβρον, Hdt.3.117,4.198;

πιοῦσα κόνις μέλαν αἷμα A.Eu. 979

(lyr.), cf. Th. 736 (lyr.), 821, S.OT 1401; of plants, X.Smp.2.25; of a lamp,

π. τοὔλαιον Luc.Cat.27

;

λύχνος.. πολλὰ πιὼν μέλη AP5.196

(Mel., dub. l.). (I.-E. pōy- and pī-, cf. Skt. pāy-áyati 'cause to drink', pīti- 'a drink', Lat. pōtus, etc.)

ἀπειρό-κᾰλος, ον,

A ignorant of the beautiful, tasteless, vulgar,

ἀ. καὶ ἀπαίδευτος Pl.Lg. 775b

, cf. D.H.Pomp.2, etc.;

περὶ λόγους ἀ. Plu.2.44d

;

ἀ. ἡγοῦμαι πάντων μεμνῆσθαι Ael.Tact.1.2

; τὸ ἀ., = ἀπειροκαλία, X.Mem.3.10.5. Adv.

- λως Pl.Phdr. 244c

, etc.; foolishly, rashly, Onos.11.4.

ὑποβαίνω,

A stand under, τὸ ὑποβαινόμενον σκέλος the leg which is stood on, opp. τὸ ἔξω ἀποβαινόμενον (the lame leg which is pointed outwards to relieve it from the weight of the body), Hp.Art.52.

2 serve as a base or foundation,

ὑποβεβηκυῖαι ἀρχαί S.E.M.3.94

(v.l. ἀπο-).

3 in [tense] pf., fall under the head of, [

τῇ σαφηνεία] ὑποβέβηκε τὸ καθαρὸν καὶ εὐκρινές Hermog.Id.1.1

; ὑποβεβηκώς logically subordinate, low in the descent from the universal to the particular, ὑποβεβηκυῖαι ἰδέαι ibid., cf. Phld.Sign.29, S.E.P.1.39, Sor.1.2, 2.1,6, Aristid. Quint.3.24; πάντα τὰ ὑποβεβηκότα προσεχῶς ὗλαι τῶν ἐπαναβεβηκότων (cf.

ἐπαναβαίνω 111.2

) Porph. in Harm.p.197 W.; of numbers, lower in the scale, S.E.M.9.306.

II go under or down, Ph.Bel. 100.8 (s. v. l.); of the tide, ebb, Placit.3.17.1.

III step back, opp. προϊέναι, Gal.Parv.Pil.2;

ὑπέβη εἰς τοὐπίσω Hld.2.5

; of a gladiator, Artem.2.32: in [tense] pf., stand further back,

πήχεσι δυσὶν ὑποβεβηκότες Ascl.Tact.5.1

, cf. Ael.Tact.14.4, Arr.Tact.12.8.

IV metaph.,

τεσσεράκοντα πόδας ὑποβὰς τῆς ἑτέρης [πυραμίδος] τὠυτὸ μέγαθος

going

40

feet below the like size of the other pyramid, i.e. building it 40 feet lower, Hdt.2.127; ὑ. αὐχήματος descend from boasting, D.H.8.48; τῆς ἀρχαίας εὐδαιμονίας ὑποβεβηκότες fallen from it, J.AJ11.4.2; ὑποβαίνοντι πρὸς τὰ ἄλλα coming down to the details, Thphr.Metaph.27; in Neoplatonism, of the descent (cf.

ὑπόβασις 1.2

) from the universal to the particular, from unity to plurality, or from eternity to the world, οἳ (sc. θνητοὶ) τῶν ἡρώων ὑποβεβήκασιν are inferior to.., Hierocl. in CA27p.483M., cf. Moderatus ap.Simp. in Ph.231.5, Porph.Gaur.6.2, Iamb.Comm.Math.8, Simp. in Ph.784.15: also c. acc., fall below,

δοκεῖς μοι οὐδένα τῶν πρὸ σοῦ ἐν οὐδενὶ -βεβηκέναι Pl.Chrm. 158b

;

τὰ φυσικά.., διὰ τὸ πᾶσαν τὴν.. ἀσώματον οὐσίαν ὑποβεβηκέναι Simp. in Ph.286.13

: abs., to be lower or less,

καθάπερ ὑ. τὸ τίμημα Pl.Lg. 775b

; τούτῳ νοσήσαντι ὑπέβη τὰ δεξιά interpol. in Philostr.Gym.41.

2 ὑποβάς a little below (in the book), Str.1.2.40, 6.2.4;

μικρὸν ὑποβάς Parth.21.3

;

ὑποβαίνων ἐρεῖ Hermog. Inv.4.10

; v. ὑποκαταβαίνω 4.

φωνή, ῆς, ἡ (s. prec. entry; Hom.+).

① an auditory effect, sound, tone, noise the source of which is added in the gen.: of musical instruments (Pla., Rep. 3, 397a ὀργάνων; Eur., Tro. 127 συρίγγων; Plut., Mor. 713c ψαλτηρίου καὶ αὐλοῦ; Aristoxenus, Fgm. 6; Paus. Attic. α, 169; Ex 19:16, Is 18:3 and PsSol 8:1 σάλπιγγος; cp. ParJer 3:2; Is 24:8 κιθάρας; Aristobul. in Eus., PE 8, 10, 13=p. 144, 94f Holladay) σάλπιγγος Mt 24:31 v.l.; D 16:6. φωναὶ τῆς σάλπιγγος blasts of the trumpet Rv 8:13b; or of those who play them κιθαρῳδῶν 14:2d; 18:22a; cp. 10:7. Of the noise made by a millstone 18:22b. Of a shout produced by a crowd of people φωνὴ ὄχλου πολλοῦ 19:1, 6a (cp. Da 10:6 Theod.; also λαοῦ πολλοῦ PsSol 8:2). Of the sound caused by spoken words (Da 10:9; Just., D. 131, 2 μηδὲ μέχρι φωνῆς) ἡ φωνὴ τοῦ ἀσπασμοῦ σου Lk 1:44. φωνὴ ῥημάτων sound of words Hb 12:19. Cp. 1 Cl 27:7 (Ps 18:4). ἔσομαι φωνή I will be just a meaningless sound (in contrast to Ignatius functioning as a λόγος θεοῦ [=meaningful expression of God] if his adherents abstain from pleas in his behalf) IRo 2:1 (s. ἠχώ). Abs. of the sound made by a wail of sorrow (cp. TestJob 40:9; TestIss 1:4) Mt 2:18 (Jer 38:15). μεγάλη φωνὴ ἐγένετο ἐν τ. οὐρανῷ GPt 9:35.—Of musical instruments it is said that they φωνὴν διδόναι produce sound (in ref. to mere sonant capability in contrast to distinguishable notes) 1 Cor 14:7f.—In Rv we have ἀστραπαὶ καὶ φωναὶ καὶ βρονταί (cp. Ex 19:16) 4:5; 8:5; 11:19; 16:18 (are certain other sounds in nature thought of here in addition to thunder, as e.g. the roar of the storm? In Ex 19:16 φωναὶ κ. ἀστραπαί are surely thunder and lightning. But in Ex 9:23, 28; 1 Km 12:18 the mng. of φωναί remains unclear. Cp. also Esth 1:1d φωναί, βρονταί).—Freq. in imagery: of wind sound J 3:8; cp. Ac 2:6. Of thunderclap (1 Km 7:10; GrBar 6:13) Rv 6:1; 14:2c; 19:6c. Of roar of water (Ezk 1:24b) 1:15b; 14:2b; 19:6b. Of whirring of wings (Ezk 1:24a) 9:9a. Of the clatter of chariots 9:9 b (cp. Ezk 3:13; 26:10).

② the faculty of utterance, voice (Tat. 15:3 προύχει τῶν θηρίων ὁ ἄνθρωπος κατὰ τὴν ἔναρθον φωνήν=humankind excels beasts in articulate utterance)

ⓐ gener. of sonant aspect: any form of speech or other utterance w. the voice can take place μετὰ φωνῆς μεγάλης Lk 17:15; ἐν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ Rv 5:2; 14:7, 9; mostly φωνῇ μεγάλῃ (TestAbr A 5 p. 82, 20f [Stone p. 12]; ParJer 2:2; Achilles Tat. 8, 1, 1; SibOr 3, 669; 5, 63) Mt 27:46, 50; Mk 1:26; 5:7; 15:34; Lk 1:42 v.l. (s. κραυγή 1b); 4:33; 8:28; 19:37; J 11:43; Ac 7:57, 60; 8:7; Rv 6:10; 7:2, 10 al.; IPhld 7:1a. μεγάλῃ τῇ φωνῃ (Diod S 1, 70, 5; 8, 23, 3; Lucian, Hist. Conscr. 1, Tim. 9; ParJer 9:8; Jos., Bell. 6, 188) Ac 14:10 v.l. 26:24; ἐν ἰσχυρᾷ φωνῇ Rv 18:2. ἐν φωνῇ μιᾷ IEph 4:2; μιᾷ φ. (Pla., Laws 1, 634e; Diod S 11, 9, 3; 11, 26, 6; 19, 81, 2; Ael. Aristid. 24, 4 K.=44 p. 825 D.; Lucian, Nigr. 14) ApcPt 5:19.—αἴρειν φωνήν (αἴρω 1b) Lk 17:13; πρός τινα Ac 4:24. ἐπαίρειν φωνήν (ParJer 9:14; s. ἐπαίρω 1) Lk 11:27; Ac 2:14; 14:11; 22:22; AcPl Ha 6, 33. ἀκούειν τῆς φωνῆς τινος hear someone speaking or calling (TestAbr B 3 p. 107, 10 [Stone p. 62]; TestJob 42:3; TestJos 9:4; ParJer 3:10) J 5:25, 28; 10:3; Hb 3:7, 15; 4:7 (the last three Ps 94:7); w. a neg. and acc. (φωνήν) Mt 12:19 (cp. Is 42:2); J 5:37. The same expr.=listen to someone’s speech or call, follow someone (Gen 3:17) 10:16, 27; 18:37; Rv 3:20; B 8:7; cp. 9:2 (s. Ex 15:26).—(ἡ) φωνὴ (τοῦ) νυμφίου (cp. Jer 25:10) J 3:29 (cp. Arrian, Cyneg. 17, 1 the dogs χαίρουσιν τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ δεσπότου γνωρίζουσαι); Rv 18:23.

ⓑ voice as it varies from individual to individual or fr. one mood to another (X., An. 2, 6, 9; Gen 27:22; Tat. 5:2) ἐπιγνοῦσα τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ Πέτρου Ac 12:14. Cp. J 10:4f (s. Ael. Aristid. 46 p. 320, horses). ἤθελον ἀλλάξαι τὴν φωνήν μου Gal 4:20 (ἀλλάσσω 1; φωνή=tone: Diod. S 8, 5, 4 πᾶσαν φωνήν=every variation in tone; Artem. 4, 56 p. 235, 15).

ⓒ that which the voice gives expression to: call, cry, outcry, loud or solemn declaration (Sb 7251, 21 [III/IV A.D.]=order, command) ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀφεὶς φωνὴν μεγάλην Mk 15:37. φωνὴ ἐγένετο μία a single outcry arose Ac 19:34 (cp. Jos., Vi. 133). Cp. 22:14; 24:21. Pl. (Ael. Aristid. 52, 3 K.=28 p. 551 D.: ἦσαν φωναί; Jos., Vi. 231, Ant. 15, 52) φωναὶ μεγάλαι loud cries Lk 23:23a; cp. 23b. ἐλάλησαν αἱ βρονταὶ τὰς ἑαυτῶν φωνάς the thunders sounded forth their crashing peals Rv 10:3b. θεοῦ φωνὴ (D φωναί) καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώπου (this is) the utterance of a god and not of a mere mortal Ac 12:22 (Just., D. 119, 6 τῇ φωνῇ τοῦ θεοῦ; cp. 21, 1 αἱ φωναὶ αὐτοῦ; Plut., Mor. 567f: a divine φωνή sounds forth fr. a φῶς μέγα that appears suddenly; Ael. Aristid. 45 p. 11 D.: Πυθίας φωνή; Epict. 3, 23, 20 ἰδοὺ φωναὶ φιλοσόφου; 3, 22, 50; Biogr. p. 454 people received sayings of Hippocr. ὡς θεοῦ φωνὰς κ. οὐκ ἀνθρωπίνου προελθούσας ἐκ στόματος). φωνὴ ἐνεχθεῖσα αὐτῷ a declaration (was) borne to him 2 Pt 1:17; cp. vs. 18. Also of sayings in scripture αἱ φωναὶ τῶν προφητῶν Ac 13:27 (Ath. 9, 1; cp. Diod S 19, 1, 4 ἡ Σόλωνος φωνή; 20, 30, 2 τῆς τοῦ μάντεως [=τοῦ δαιμονίου] φωνῆς; Diog. L. 8, 14 sayings of Pythagoras). Of apostolic tradition τὰ παρὰ ζώσης φωνῆς καὶ μενούσης Papias (2:4) (s. ζάω, end; on Papias’ ‘living voice’ s. ABaum, NTS 44, ’98, 144–51).

ⓓ In accordance w. OT and Jewish usage gener. (s. Bousset, Rel.³ 315. The Socratic δαιμόνιον [=ὁ θεός Ep. 1, 7] is called ἡ φωνή: Socrat., Ep. 1, 9 [p. 222, 34 Malherbe] τὸ δαιμόνιόν μοι, ἡ φωνή, γέγονεν, cp. Pla., Apol. 31d) ‘the voice’ oft. speaks, though the (heavenly) speaker neither appears nor is mentioned (cp. PGM 3, 119 ἐξορκίζω σε κατὰ τῆς ἑβραικῆς φωνῆς.—In most cases the divine voice is differentiated fr. the divinity: Theopompus [IV B.C.]: 115 Fgm. 69 Jac. [in Diog. L. 1, 115] when Epimenides wishes to build τὸ τῶν Νυμφῶν ἱερόν: ῥαγῆναι φωνὴν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ‘Ἐπιμενίδη, μὴ Νυμφῶν, ἀλλὰ Διός’=[when E. was building] a shrine for the Nymphs: a voice cried out from heaven, “Epimenides! Not for the Nymphs, but for Zeus!”; Plut., Mor. 355e; 775b; Oenomaus in Eus., PE 5, 28, 2 Lycurgus receives the laws ὑπὸ τῆς θεοῦ φωνῆς in Delphi; Artapanus; 726 Fgm. 3, 21 Jac. [in Eus., PE 9, 27, 21]; Jos., Ant. 1, 185 φ. θεία παρῆν; 3, 90 φ. ὑψόθεν; cp. 2, 267) ἰδοὺ φωνὴ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν λέγουσα (on the voice fr. heaven s. the lit. s.v. βαπτίζω 2a; also JKosnetter, D. Taufe Jesu ’36, esp. 140–90, and FDölger, Ac V/3, ’36, 218–23) Mt 3:17; cp. 17:5. ἦλθεν φ. (ἐκ) Mk 9:7 v.l.; J 12:28; 30 v.l. (TestAbr A 10 p. 88, 15 [Stone p. 24] al.; cp. Ps. Callisth, 1, 45, 2f ἦλθεν φωνὴ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀδύτου the divine saying follows in direct discourse). ἐξῆλθεν φ. Rv 16:17 (ἐκ); 19:5 (ἀπό τοῦ θρόνου). γίνεται (ἐγένετο) φ. (ἐκ: Plut., Agis et Cleom. 807 [28, 3]: φωνὴν ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ γενέσθαι φράζουσαν; Ael. Aristid. 40, 22 K.=5 p. 62 D.: φωνῆς θείας γενομένης … ἐκ τοῦ μητρῴου [=temple of the Mother of the Gods]) Mk 1:11; 9:7; Lk 3:22; 9:35f; J 12:30 (v.l. ἦλθεν; s. above); Ac 10:13, 15 (both πρὸς αὐτόν); MPol 9:1a; GEb 18, 37 (verb of origin understood), cp. ibid. ln. 38; ἐγένετο φ. κυρίου Ac 7:31 (cp. Jos., Vi. 259 ἐγένοντο φωναί). ἀπεκρίθη φ. ἐκ τ. οὐρανοῦ 11:9; ἦχος φωνῆς μοι ἀπεκρίθη Hv 4, 1, 4. ἀκούειν φωνήν hear a voice (also w. such additions as λέγουσαν, ἐκ w. gen. of place, μεγάλην, gen. of the speaker) Ac 9:4; 22:9; 26:14; Rv 6:6f; 9:13; 10:4, 8; 12:10; 14:2; 18:4; MPol 9:1b; EpilMosq 4; φωνῆς w. the same mng. (w. corresp. additions) Ac 9:7; 11:7; 22:7 (MMeyer, The Light and Voice on the Damascus Road: Forum 2, ’86, 27–35 [Nag Hammadi pp. 30–32]); Rv 11:12; 14:13; 16:1; 21:3; GPt 10:41. Paul speaks διὰ φωνῆς πνεύματος ἁγίου AcPl Ha 11, 5.

ⓔ special cases: ἐπέστρεψα βλέπειν τὴν φωνὴν ἥτις ἐλάλει μετʼ ἐμοῦ I turned around to see (to whom) the voice that was speaking to me (belonged) Rv 1, 12 (cp. X., Hell. 5, 1, 22 σκεψόμενοι τίς ἡ κραυγή; Aesop 248b H.=141 P.=146 H-H. ἐπεστράφη πρὸς τὴν φ.). φ. βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ (it is) the voice of one calling out in the wilderness (Is 40:3; cp. En 9:2; Jos., Bell. 6, 301) Mt 3:3; Mk 1:3; Lk 3:4. Referring to Is 40:3, John the Baptist applies its words to himself J 1:23 the voice of one calling out in the wilderness (Ael. Aristid. 49, 5 K.=25 p. 489 D.: φ. λέγοντός του ‘τεθεράπευσαι’; Ps.-Pla., Axioch. 1 p. 364a φωνὴ βοῶντός του).—B 9:3.

③ a verbal code shared by a community to express ideas and feelings, language (Aeschyl., Hdt. et al.; Cebes 33, 6; Aelian, VH 12, 48; Herodian 5, 3, 4; Diog. L. 8, 3; SEG VIII, 548, 17 [I B.C.]; PLond I, 77, 13 p. 232 [Christ. VIII A.D.]; PGM 12, 188 πᾶσα γλῶσσα κ. πᾶσα φωνή; Gen 11:1; Dt 28:49; 2 Macc 7:8, 21, 27; 4 Macc 12:7; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 1; 50; 73 al.; Just., A I, 31, 1; Tat. 37, 1; Mel., P. 29, 199) 1 Cor 14:10f; 2 Pt 2:16 (an animal w. ἀνθρώπου φ. as Appian, Bell. Civ. 4:4 §14 βοῦς φωνὴν ἀφῆκεν ἀνθρώπου; schol. on Appolon. Rhod. 2, 1146 ὁ κριὸς ἀνθρωπίνῃ χρησάμενος φωνῇ; sim. TestAbr A 3 p. 79, 19 [Stone p. 6]; sim. TestAbr B 3 p. 107, 10 [St. p. 62] a tree; ParJer 7:2 an eagle; Philo, Op. M. 156); Dg 5:1. ὁ λέων εἶπεν μιᾷ φωνῇ AcPlHa 5, 4 (on the probability that μια was misread for θεια s. the editor’s note, p. 41, 4).—B. 1248; 1260. DELG. M-M. EDNT. TW. Sv.