Ramsay, Cities and Bishoprics 740,675

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Ramsay, Cities and Bishoprics 740,675
Quotation
ἐνέδυσεν γάρ με εἱμ[άτιον σωτη]- ρ[ί]ου καὶ χιτῶνα εὐφροσύνης·ὡς νυνφ[ίῳ περιέθη]- [κέ μ]οι μίτραν καὶ ὡς νύνφην κατεκόσ[μησέν με κόσ]- [μῳ]
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Hypothetical bride and groom
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Textile
Visual Work: Clothing: Insignia: Matriomonial
Medium/a Ornamenting
Ornaments and mitre, robes, clothing for wedding
Notes
Metaphorical for joy and salvation. cf. Isaiah 61
Item Identifier
A00545
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Derived directly from text