Zenobius 2.60

Bocchoris

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English

Proverb

Bocchoris

Explanation

this man, an Egyptian, is remembered for his justice and resourcefulness in judgement. The proverb is said of those who judge most justly and ingeniously.

Greek

Proverb

Βόκχορις

Explanation

οὗτος Αἰγύπτιος ὢν ἐπὶ δικαιοσύνῃ καὶ ἐπινοία κρίσεων ἀπομνημονεύεται. Εἴρηται δὲ ἡ παροιμία ἐπὶ τῶν δικαιότατα καὶ παρευρημένως κρινόντων.

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