Λύδδα

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κοινὸν τύχη, γνώμη δὲ τῶν κεκτημένων → good luck is anyone's, judgment belongs only to those who possess it

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English (Strong)

of Hebrew origin (לֹד); Lydda (i.e. Lod), a place in Palestine: Lydda.

English (Thayer)

Λύδδης (R G L, but Λύδδας T Tr WH; see WH's Appendix, p. 156), ἡ, and Λύδδα, Λυδδων, τά (L T Tr WH in) Tdf. Proleg., p. 116; Buttmann, 18f (16f) (cf. Winer's Grammar, 61 (60))); Hebrew לֹד (Lydda, a large Benjamite (cf. 1 Chronicles , the passage cited) town (Λύδδα κώμη, πόλεως τοῦ μεγέθους οὐκ ἀποδεουσα, Josephus, Antiquities 20,6, 2), called also Diospolis under the Roman empire, about nine (`eleven' (Ordnance Survey, p. 21)) miles distant from the Mediterranean; now Ludd: Herzog viii., p. 627f.; (BB. DD. s, v.).