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XANTHICUS*

Name of the month in the Macedonian calendar corresponding to the Hebrew month Nisan (March–April); mentioned in 2 Maccabees 11:27-38. See Calendars, Ancient and Modern.

Show passage in OET: MA2 11:27–38

OET-RV MA2 11:27

27 And to the nation, the king’s letter was as follows:
¶ “King Antiokos to the senate of the Yehudim and to the other Yehudim, greetings.

OET-RV MA2 11:28

28 If you’re all well, it’s as we desire. We ourselves also are in good health.

OET-RV MA2 11:29

29 Menelaos informed us that your desire was to return home and follow your own business.

OET-RV MA2 11:30

30 They therefore who depart home up to the thirtieth day of Xanthikos will have our friendship, with full permission

OET-RV MA2 11:31

31 that the Yehudim use their own foods and observe their own laws, even as formerly. None of them will be in any way molested for the things that have been done in ignorance.

OET-RV MA2 11:32

32 Moreover I’ve sent Menelaos also, that he may encourage you.

OET-RV MA2 11:33

33 Farewell. Written in the one hundred and forty-eighth year, on the fifteenth day of Xanthikos.”

OET-RV MA2 11:34

34 The Romaios also sent to them a letter in these words:
¶ “Kointos Memios and Titos Manios, ambassadors of the Romaios, to the people of the Yehudim, greetings.

OET-RV MA2 11:35

35 In regard to the things which Lusias the king’s kinsman granted you, we also give consent.

OET-RV MA2 11:36

36 But as for the things which he judged should be referred to the king, send someone promptly, after you’ve considered them, that we may publish such decrees as are appropriate for your case; for we’re on our way to Antiokeia.

OET-RV MA2 11:37

37 Therefore send someone with speed, that we also may learn what’s your mind.

OET-RV MA2 11:38

38 Farewell. Written in the one hundred and forty-eighth year, on the fifteenth day of Xanthikos.

OET-LV MA2 11:27

27 to/with but/and the/this/who Gentile_nation the/this/who of_the king epistle such_as_this to_be; king Antioⱪos the/this/who council_of_elders the/this/who Jewish and the/this/who another Youdaiois to_rejoice.

OET-LV MA2 11:28

28 if farewell, to_be if which/how to_plan; and he/she/it/self but/and ⟦ὑγιαίνομεν⟧.

OET-LV MA2 11:29

29 ⟦Ἐνεφάνισεν⟧ I/we the/this/who Menelaos ⟦βούλεσθαι⟧ ⟦κατελθόντας⟧ you to_be to/with the/this/who one’s_own/private.

OET-LV MA2 11:30

30 the/this/who therefore/then ⟦καταπορευομένοις⟧ until ⟦τριακάδος⟧ Xanthikou ⟦ὑπάρξει⟧ right with/after the/this/who ⟦ἀδείας⟧,

OET-LV MA2 11:31

31 ⟦χρῆσθαι⟧ the/this/who Youdaious the/this/who my/your/him-self ⟦δαπανήμασι⟧ and ⟦νόμοις⟧ as/just_as and the/this/who before/previously, and none he/she/it/self according_to none way ⟦παρενοχληθήσεται⟧ about the/this/who ⟦ἠγνοημένων⟧.

OET-LV MA2 11:32

32 ⟦Πέπομφα⟧ but/and and the/this/who Menelaon ⟦παρακαλέσοντα⟧ you.

OET-LV MA2 11:33

33 farewell; ⟦ἔτους⟧ ⟦ἑκατοστοῦ⟧ ⟦τεσσαρακοστοῦ⟧ ⟦ὀγδόου⟧, Xanthikou ⟦πέμπτῃ⟧ and tenth.

OET-LV MA2 11:34

34 ⟦Ἔπεμψαν⟧ but/and and the/this/who Roman to/with he/she/it/self epistle to_have/be thus(-ly); Kointos Memmios, Titos ⟦Μάνλιος⟧, ⟦πρεσβύται⟧ Roman, the/this/who people the/this/who Jewish to_rejoice.

OET-LV MA2 11:35

35 above/for which Lusias the/this/who kindred of_the king ⟦συνεχώρησεν⟧ you, and I/we ⟦συνευδοκοῦμεν⟧.

OET-LV MA2 11:36

36 which but/and to_judge ⟦προσανενεχθῆναι⟧ the/this/who king, ⟦πέμψατέ⟧ one instantly ⟦ἐπισκεψάμενοι⟧ about this/he/she/it, in_order_that/to ⟦ἐκθῶμεν⟧ which/how ⟦καθήκει⟧ you; I/we for ⟦προσάγομεν⟧ to/with Antioⱪeian.

OET-LV MA2 11:37

37 for ⟦σπεύσατε⟧, and ⟦πέμψατέ⟧ one, that and I/we ⟦ἐπιγνῶμεν⟧ ⟦ὁποίας⟧ to_be resolution.

OET-LV MA2 11:38

38 ⟦Ὑγιαίνετε⟧; ⟦ἔτους⟧ ⟦ἑκατοστοῦ⟧ ⟦τεσσαρακοστοῦ⟧ ⟦ὀγδόου⟧, Xanthikou ⟦πέμπτῃ⟧ and tenth.

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