conventionally

κυκλ-ικός, ή, όν,

A circular, moving in a circle,

σῶμα Arist.Cael. 289a30

,

κίνησις Placit.2.7.5

;

περίοδος D.S.2.36

: metaph., Procl.Inst.33. Adv. -

κῶς, κινεῖσθαι Arist.Cael. 272b24

.

2 of a circle,

λόγος Iamb. in Nic.p.61

P.; κ. ἀριθμός a number which ends in the same digit when squared, Nicom.Ar.2.17.

3 Astrol., subordinate, ruling in rotation, Vett.Val.175.17.

b - κὰ ἔτη the minimum duration of life corresponding to a planet, Balbill. in Cat.Cod.Astr.8(4).236, 237.

4 - κός (sc. πούς), ὁ, a form of anapaest in which the long syllable is shorter than a normal long, D.H.Comp.17.

II κυκλικοί, οἱ, the poets of the Epic cycle (cf. κύκλος), Sch.Il.3.242, al.; also

ἡ κ. Θηβαΐς Ath.11.465e

; but τὸ ποίημα τὸ κ. commonplace, conventional poem (cf.IV), Call.Epigr.30.1.

III f.l. for κύκλιος 11,

χορός Lys.21.2

; τῶν κυκλικῶν (v.l. κυκλίων)

αὐλητῶν Luc.Salt.2

.

IV in common use, ἡ κ. (sc. ἔκδοσις ) the vulgate, Sch.Od.16.195, 17.25: but Adv. - κῶς conventionally, οὐ κ. τὰ ἐπίθετα προσέρριπται ib.7.115.

νομ-ιστί or [suff] νομ-εί, Adv.

A conventionally, opp. κατ' ἀλήθειαν, Diog.Oen.6, cf. Gal.1.417.

νόμος, ὁ, ([etym.] νέμω)

A that which is in habitual practice, use or possession, not in Hom. (cf. J.Ap.2.15), though read by Zenod. in Od.1.3.

I usage, custom,

[Μοῦσαι] μέλπονται πάντων τε νόμους καὶ ἤθεα κεδνά Hes.Th.66

;

ν. ἀρχαῖος ἄριστος Id.Fr. 221

; ἔνθα ν. (sc. ἐστί) c. inf., where it is the custom.., Alc.Supp.25.5; ν. πάντων βασιλεύς custom is lord of all, Pi.Fr.169.1;

ν. δεσπότης Hdt.7.104

, Pl. Lg. 715d;

ν. τύραννος τῶν ἀνθρώπων Id.Prt. 337d

;

ἴησις ὀθονίοισι κατὰ τὸν ν. τὸν ἀρθριτικόν Hp.Art.18

;

ὡς νόμος Id.Mochl.37

: hence, law, ordinance,

τόνδε.. ν. διέταξε Κρονίων.. θηρσὶ.. ἐσθέμεν ἀλλήλους Hes. Op. 276

;

τρέφονται πάντες οἱ ἀνθρώπειοι ν. ὑπὸ τοῦ θείου Heraclit. 114

;

ἄφθογγον εἶναι τὸν παλαμναῖον ν. [ἐστί] A.Eu. 448

;

ν. κάλλιστον ἐξευρόντα, πειθαρχεῖν πατρί S.Tr. 1177

; ν. κοινός, = ὀρθὸς λόγος, Zeno Stoic.1.43: pl.,

ἔργων.. ὧν νόμοι πρόκεινται ὑψίποδες S.OT 865

(lyr.);

νεοχμοῖς ν. Ζεὺς κρατύνει A.Pr. 150

(lyr.).

b in VT, of the law of God,

ἐν τῷ νόμῳ Κυρίου τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ LXXPs.1.2

, al., cf. Is.2.3; νόμον ὃν ἐνετείλατο ὑμῖν Μωϋσῆς ib.De.33.4; so in NT,

ὁ ν. Μωϋσέως Ev.Luc.2.22

, etc.; but also

ὁ ν. τοῦ Χριστοῦ Ep.Gal.6.2

; ὁ ν. τοῦ Πνεύματος τῆς ζωῆς, opp. ὁ ν. τῆς ἁμαρτίας καὶ τοῦ θανάτου, Ep.Rom.8.2;

ν. τέλειος ὁ τῆς ἐλευθερίας Ep.Jac.1.25

.

c with Preps., κατὰ νόμον according to custom or law, Hes.Th. 417, Hdt.1.61, etc.;

κὰν νόμον Pi.O.8.78

; οἱ κατὰ ν. ὄντες θεοί the established deities, Pl.Lg. 904a;

κατὰ νόμους A.Supp. 241

; παρὰ νόμον contrary to.., Id.Eu. 171 (lyr.);

παρὰ τοὺς τῆς φύσεως ν. Pl.Ti. 83e

;

ἐν Πανελλάνων νόμῳ Pi.I.2.38

; ἐν Ἀδραστείῳ νόμῳ by the law of Adrastus, i.e. at the Nemean games, Id.N.10.28: esp. in dat. νόμῳ by custom, conventionally, opp. φύσει, Hdt. 4.39, Philol.9, Arist.EN 1094b16, etc.; ν. γλυκύ, ν. πικρόν, Democr.9;

εἰ μή τις λέγοι ν. ὁρᾶν καὶ τὰς λεγομένας ποιότητας μὴ ἐν τοῖς ὑποκειμένοις εἶναι Plot.4.4.29

; ὅσον νόμου χάριν just for form's sake, Diph.43.14, Arist.Metaph. 1076a27.

d statute, ordinance made by authority,

[Σόλων] νόμους ἔθηκεν ἄλλους, τοῖς δὲ Δράκοντος θεσμοῖς ἐπαύσαντο χρώμενοι πλὴν τῶν φονικῶν Id.Ath.7.1

(but

τὸν Δράκοντος ν. τὸν περὶ τοῦ φόνου IG12.115.5

), etc.; νόμον τιθέναι, τίθεσθαι, v. τίθημι; βασιλικὸς ν. OGI483.1 (Pergam., ii A.D.), Ep.Jac.2.8: freq. of general laws, opp. ψηφίσματα (special decrees), Pl.Tht. 173d, etc.;

ὅταν τὰ ψηφίσματα κύρια ᾖ ἀλλὰ μὴ ὁ ν. Arist.Pol. 1292a7

: generally, law, ἄνευ ὀρέξεως νοῦς ὁ ν. ἐστίν ib. 1287a32; ἄγραφος ν. Lex ap. And.1.85, etc.; opp. γεγραμμένος, Arist.Rh. 1373b6; ν. ἴδιος, opp. κοινός, ib.4; ὁ ν. freq. as subject,

οἱ ν. διδόασι τιμωρίας D.18.12

;

ὧν ὁ ν. ἀγορεύει Inscr.Magn. 92b16

(ii B.C.); μὴ ὁ ν. κρίνει τὸν ἄνθρωπον ἐὰν μὴ ἀκούσῃ πρῶτον; Ev.Jo.7.51.

e c. gen. rei,

οὗτός τοι πεδίων πέλεται ν. Hes.Op. 388

;

Ὑλλίδος στάθμας ἐν νόμοις Pi.P.1.62

;

τὸν φαρμάκων δίδαξε μαλακόχειρα ν. Id.N.3.55

;

ν. ἐμβολῆς καὶ διορθώσιος Hp.Mochl.38

; ὁ ν. τοῦ κριοῦ, τοῦ ἀνδρός, τῶν ἐρανιστῶν, LXXLe.6.31 (7.1), Ep.Rom.7.2, SIG 1198.14 (Arcesine, iii B.C.); ἐς χειρῶν νόμον ἀπικέσθαι to come to blows, into action, Hdt.9.48; ἐν χειρῶν νόμῳ ἀπόλλυσθαι, περιπεσεῖν, die in action, Id.8.89, Plb.1.57.8;

μεταλλάξαι τὸν βίον ἐν χ. ν. Id.3.63.5

, cf. 3.116.9;

Ἀσδρούβας.. ἐν χ. ν. κατέστρεψε τὸν βίον Id.11.2.1

;

τοὺς μὲν ἐν χ. ν. διέφθειρε Id.1.82.2

; τοὺς ἐν χ. ν. τὰς πολιτείας καταλύοντας by 'direct action', Aeschin.1.5; but

κτεῖναι ἐν ταῖς πολεμικαῖς ἐξόδοις ἐν χειρὸς νόμῳ

under martial law,

Arist.Pol. 1285a10

;

τῷ τοῦ πολέμου νόμῳ κτησάμενος Aeschin.2.33

.

2 Νόμος personified, οἱ θεοὶ σθένουσι χὡ κείνων κρατῶν N. E.Hec. 800, cf. Orph.Fr. 105, 160.

II melody, strain,

οἶδα δ' ὀρνίχων νόμως πάντων Alcm.67

;

ν. ἵππιος Pi.O. 1.101

;

Ἀπόλλων ἁγεῖτο παντοίων ν. Id.N.5.25

;

ν. πολεμικοί Th.5.69

;

ἐπηλάλαξαν Ἀραὶ τὸν ὀξὺν ν. A.Th. 952

(lyr.);

κρεκτοὶ ν. S.Fr. 463

, cf. AP9.584: metaph.,

τοὺς Ἅιδου ν. S.Fr. 861

.

2 esp. a type of early melody created by Terpander for the lyre as an accompaniment to Epic texts,

ν. ὄρθιος Hdt.1.24

;

ν. Βοιώτιος S.Fr. 966

;

ν. κιθαρῳδικοί Ar.Ra. 1282

, cf. Pl.Lg. 700d, Arist.Po. 1447b26, Pr. 918b13, etc.; also for the flute,

ν. αὐλῳδικός Plu.2.1132d

; without sung text, ν. αὐλητικός ib.1133d, cf. 138b, Poll.4.79; later, composition including both words and melody, e.g. Tim.Pers.

III = νοῦμμος (q. v.), Epich.136, Sophr.162, Inscr.Délos407.21 (ii B.C.); ν. σηστέρτιοι, = Lat. nummi sestertii, Inscr.Prien.41.13 (ii B.C.).

IV Archit., course of masonry, IG12(2).11.17 (Mytil.).

συνθήκη, ἡ, ([etym.] συντίθημι)

A compounding, esp. of words and sentences, Luc.Hist.Conscr.46, Hermog.Id.1.1,3, Philostr.VS1.17.4, Herm. in Phdr.p.175 A.: in concrete sense, a compound, Luc.Prom.Es5:— but in early writers,

II convention, compact,

σ. καὶ ὁμολογία Pl. Cra. 384d

, cf. 433e;

ὁ νόμος σ. καὶ ἐγγυητὴς ἀλλήλοις τῶν δικαίων Arist.Pol. 1280b10

, cf. Rh. 1376a33; ἐκ συνθήκης by agreement, Pl.Lg. 879a;

διὰ συνθήκης Arist.APr. 50a18

; κατὰ συνθήκην conventionally, opp. φύσει, Id.EN 1133a29; so συνθήκῃ ib. 1134b32: pl.,

συνθήκας ποιεῖσθαι τὰς ὑπὲρ τοῦ μὴ βλάπτειν ἄλληλα Epicur.Sent.32

.

2 article of a compact or treaty,

τὴν ξ. προφέροντες ἐν ᾗ εἴρητο Th.5.31

, cf. 1.78: also, treaty,

σ. καὶ συμμαχία SIG421.1

(Thermon, iii B.C.): but in this signf. mostly in pl., articles of agreement, and hence, covenant, treaty, between individuals or states, A.Ch. 555, Ar.Lys. 1267, Isoc.4.176, etc.;

συνθῆκαι περὶ εἰρήνης X.Mem.4.4.17

; γάμων ς. Plu.Luc.18; σ. κύριαι, ἄκυροι, Lys.18.15; ἐπ' ἄλλους στρατεύειν οὐκ εἶναι ἐν ταῖς ς. X.HG7.5.4, cf. SIG135.1 (Olynthus, iv B.C.), al.; ξυνθῆκαι Λακεδαιμονίων πρὸς βασιλέα.., σπονδὰς εἶναι καὶ φιλίαν κατὰ τάδε Foed. ap. Th.8.37, cf. IG12.90.21, Pl.Cri. 54c, D.15.29;

συνθήκας ποιεῖσθαι Hdt.6.42

, Ar. Pax 1065, X.HG7.1.2;

ὑπὲρ τῶν βαρβάρων Isoc.4.177

; ποιεῖν τινι πρός τινα between them, X.Lac. 15.1;

σ. συνεθέμεθα Lys.13.88

; γράψαι, γράφασθαι, D.48.10, D.S.1.66; ἀναιρεῖν, λύειν, Isoc.17.31, 18.24;

παραβῆναι Pl.Cri.

l.c.;

ὑπερβαίνειν Aeschin.1.164

; παρ' οὐδὲν ἡγεῖσθαι Decr. ap. D.18.164;

συνθήκαις ἐμμένειν Isoc.4.81

; ἐκ τῶν ς. according to the covenant, ib.179; κατὰ τὰς ξ. Th.1.144, cf. Pl.Tht. 183c; opp. παρὰ τὰς ς. Id.Cri. 52d.

III = θήκη, coffin, v.l. in Lib.Or.8.11.

Ἰούδας, α, ὁ (יְהוּדָה Judah, etym. unknown; LXX; TestSol 1:12 D; Test12Patr; JosAs 27:6; AscIs, EpArist, Philo, Joseph., Just., Mel., P. 93, 703.—The indecl. form Ἰουδά, which occasionally occurs in the LXX [e.g. Gen 29:35; 2 Macc 14:13 Swete; Thackeray 163] is not to be postulated for our lit., not even Mt 2:6; Lk 1:39) Judas, Judah (Hebr., the Engl. sp. conventionally used for 1 and 2), Judas (Gk., conventional sp. for nos. 3–7), Jude (s. 8 below); cp. B-D-F §53, 1; 55, 1a; Mlt-H, 143f.

① Judah, son of the patriarch Jacob

ⓐ in pers.: in the genealogy of Jesus Mt 1:2f; Lk 3:33. κατὰ τὸν Ἰούδαν through Judah 1 Cl 32:2.

ⓑ the tribe of Judah (Judg 1:2) ἐξ Ἰούδα ἀνατέταλκεν ὁ κύριος Hb 7:14. Also φυλὴ Ἰούδα Rv 5:5; 7:5 (Just., D. 43, 1).

ⓒ the country belonging to the tribe of Judah (Josh 11:21; 2 Ch 28:18) Βηθλέεμ γῆ Ἰούδα Mt 2:6a; cp. Lk 2:4 D; ἡγεμόνες Ἰ. Mt 2:6b; πόλις Ἰ. (2 Ch 23:2) Lk 1:39 (cp. CTorrey, HTR 17, 1924, 83–91). ὁ οἶκος Ἰ. (w. ὁ οἶκος Ἰσραήλ) the inhabitants of the land Hb 8:8 (Jer 38:31).

② Judah, a pers. in the genealogy of Jesus

ⓐ Ἰ. son of Ἰωσήφ 2: Lk 3:30.

ⓑ Ἰ. son of Ἰωανάν: Lk 3:26 v.l.

③ Judas, called ὁ Γαλιλαῖος, a revolutionary in the time of Quirinius ‘in the days of the census’ (cp. Jos., Ant. 18, 4–10, 23–25; 20, 102, Bell. 2, 118; 433; 7, 253.—Schürer I 381f; 414; 417f; 425; II 599–606) Ac 5:37.—WLodder, J. de Galileër: NTS 9, 1926, 3–15.

④ Judas of Damascus, Paul’s host Ac 9:11.

⑤ Judas, an apostle, called Ἰ. Ἰακώβου son of Jacob or James (linguistically speaking, ἀδελφός might also be supplied: Alciphron 4, 17, 10 Τιμοκράτης ὁ Μητροδώρου, i.e. his brother), to differentiate him fr. the informer. He is mentioned in lists of apostles only in the writings of Luke, where two men named Judas are specifically referred to Lk 6:16 and presupposed Ac 1:13; cp. J 14:22.

⑥ Judas, several times called Ἰσκαριώθ or (ὁ) Ἰσκαριώτης (q.v.), the one who turned in Jesus Mt 10:4; 26:14, 25, 47; 27:3; Mk 3:19; 14:10, 43; Lk 6:16 (προδότης ‘traitor’); 22:3, 47f; J 12:4; 13:29; 18:2f, 5; Ac 1:16, 25; GEb 34, 61; Agr 23b; MPol 6:2 (also Mel., P. 93, 703). His father was Simon J 13:2, and this Simon is also called Ἰσκαριώτης 6:71; 13:26 (v.l. described him as Ἰσκαρ.). On Judas himself and the tradition concerning him, incl. the manner of his death, s. Papias (1:5 Lat. [cp. Hippolytus in Da 60 p. 338, 3 Bonwetsch]; 3:1, 2).—Cp. EPreuschen, Antileg.² 1905, 98. Lit. in Hennecke-Schneemelcher (Wils.) II 62–64 (s. also I 313f) as well as GMarquardt, D. Verrat des J. Isch.—eine Sage 1900; WWrede, Vorträge u. Studien 1907, 127–46; FFeigel, D. Einfluss d. Weissagungsbeweises 1910, 48ff; 95; 114; WSmith, Ecce Deus 1911, 295–309; KWeidel, StKr 85, 1912, 167–286; GSchläger, Die Ungeschichtlichkeit des Verräters J.: ZNW 15, 1914, 50–59; MPlath, ibid. 17, 1916, 178–88; WCadman, The Last Journey of Jesus to Jerus. 1923, 129–36; JRobertson, Jesus and J. 1927; DHaugg, J. Isk. in den ntl. Berichten 1930 (lit.); JFinegan, D. Überl. d. Leidens-u. Auferstehungsgesch. Jesu ’34; FDanker, The Literary Unity of Mk 14:1–25: JBL 85, ’66, 467–72. Esp. on the death of J.: RHarris, AJT 4, 1900, 490–513; JBernard, Exp. 6th ser., 9, 1904, 422–30; KLake, Beginn. V ’33, note 4, 22–30; PBenoit, La mort de Judas, AWikenhauser Festschr. ’53, 1–19; KLüthi, Judas Iskarioth in d. Geschichte d. Auslegung von d. Reformation bis zur Gegenwart ’55; idem, D. Problem d. Judas Iskarioth neu untersucht: EvTh 16, ’56, 98–114; MEnslin, How the Story Grew: Judas in Fact and Fiction: FGingrich Festschr., ed. Barth and Cocroft, ’72, 123–41; and s. παραδίδωμι and πρηνής.—JBrownson, Neutralizing the Intimate Enemy—The Portrayal of Judas in the Fourth Gospel: SPSBL ’92, 49–60; WKlassen, Judas—Betrayer or Friend of Jesus? ’96; s. also WVogler, Judas Iskarioth ’83.

⑦ Judas, called Βαρσαββᾶς (s. the entry), a Christian prophet in a leading position in the Jerusalem congregation Ac 15:22, 27, 32. His name also appears in the interpolated vs. 34.

⑧ Judas, a brother of Jesus Mt 13:55; Mk 6:3. Prob. the same man is meant by the Jude of Jd 1.—M-M. EDNT.