单词 | morasthite |
释义 | Morasthiten. A native or inhabitant of Moresheth-Gath, a town near the Philistine city of Gath. Used esp. in biblical translations and allusions as an epithet of Micah, the Judaean prophet of the 8th cent. b.c. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > inspiration or revelation > prophecy > [noun] > person > Micah Morasthite1535 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Micah i. 1 The word of the Lord..is maad to Mycheas Morastites.] 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xxvi Micheas the Morascite [1540 Great: Morasthite], which was a prophet vnder Ezechias kinge of Iuda, spake. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Micah i This is the worde of the Lorde, that came vnto Micheas the Morastite [1587 Geneva: Morashite]. 1611 Bible (King James) Jer. xxvi. 18 Micah the Morashite prophecied in the dayes of Hezekiah king of Iudah. 1611 Bible (King James) Micah i. 1 The word of the Lord..came to Micah the Morasthite [ R.V. Morashtite] in the dayes of Iotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. View more context for this quotation 1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 172/1 Micah..is called in the title to his prophecy the Morasthite. 1845 J. Kitto Cycl. Biblical Lit. II. 334/1 It is stated that Micah the Morasthite foretold the destruction of Jerusalem in the reign of Hezekiah. 1904 Jewish Encycl. VIII. 533/1 Micah..was a Morasthite; that is to say, a native of Moreshethgath. 1944 G. B. Shaw Everybody's Polit. What's What? xxvi. 231 The noble God of Micah the Morasthite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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