ἀρραβών

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: ἀρρᾰβών Medium diacritics: ἀρραβών Low diacritics: αρραβών Capitals: ΑΡΡΑΒΩΝ
Transliteration A: arrabṓn Transliteration B: arrabōn Transliteration C: arravon Beta Code: a)rrabw/n

English (LSJ)

ῶνος, ὁ,

   A earnest-money, caution-money, deposited by the purchaser and forfeited if the purchase is not completed, ἀ. δοῦναί τινος Is.8.20, cf. Arist.Pol.1259a12, Stilpoap.D.L.2.118, BGU446.18 (ii A. D.): pl., deposits required from public contractors, IPE12.32B34 (Olbia).    2 generally, pledge, earnest, τὴν τέχνην ἔχοντες ἀ. τοῦ ζῆν Antiph.123.6; τοῦ δυστυχεῖν . . ἀ. ἔχειν Men.697, cf. LXX Ge. 38.17,18, Ep.Eph.1.14.    3 present, bribe, Plu.Galb.17. (Semitic, prob. Phoenician, word, Hebr. 'ērābōn: freq. written ἀραβών, UPZ 67.14 (ii B.C.), Ep.Eph. l. c., etc.)    II ἀρραβών· πρόδομα, καὶ ἄγκιστρον, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀρρᾰβών: -ῶνος, ὁ, χρηματικὴ προκαταβολὴ προκαταβαλλομένη ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀγοραστοῦ, κοιν. «καπάρον», Λατ. arrhabo arrha, «ἡ ἐν ταῖς ὠναῖς παρὰ τῶν ὠνουμένων διδομένη πρώτη καταβολὴ ὑπὲρ ἀσφαλείας» (Σουΐδ), ἀρραβῶνα δοῦναί τινος Ἰσαῖος 71. 20, πρβλ. Ἀριστ. Πολ. 1. 4, 5· κατὰ πληθ. χρηματικαὶ καταθέσεις ἀπαιτούμεναι παρὰ τῶν μετὰ τοῦ δημοσίου συμβαλλομένων, καὶ εὐθὺς ἐνέγκαι εἰς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν χρυσοῦς πεντακοσίους εἰς τοὺς ἀρραβῶνας Ψήφισμ. Ὀλβιοπ. ἐν τῇ Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2058. 2) καθόλου, ἐγγύη, ἀσφάλεια, ἡμεῖς δ’ ἔχοντες ἀρραβῶνα τὴν τέχνην τοῦ ζῆν ἀεὶ πεινῶμεν Ἀντιφάνης ἐν «Κναφεῖ» 1, 6· τοῦ δυστυχεῖν... ἀρρ. ἔχειν Μένανδ. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 148· ἐνέχυρον, Ἑβδ. (Γεν. λη΄, 17, 18), Ἐπιστ. π. Ἐφ. α΄, 14. 3) = μνηστεία Βαλσαμ. ἐν Νομοκάν. 13. 3, προσέτι = τῇ λέξει μνῆστρον· «μνῆστρον, ὁ τοῦ γαμβροῦ ἀρραβὼν» Λεόντ. Νεαρ. 172. - Ἐν τῇ Ὀρθοδόξῳ Ἐκκλ. ὑπάρχει ἰδία τελετὴ ἀρραβῶνος, «ἀκολουθία ἐπὶ μνήστροις, ἤτοι τοῦ ἀρραβῶνος» Εὐχολόγ. σ. 238. (Λέξις καθαρῶς Σημιτική, πιθ. Φοινικική, Ἑβραϊστί: èrâvôn, ἣν οἱ Ἑβδομ. μετέφρασαν ἀρραβὼν ἐν Γεν. ἔνθ. ἀνωτ.: ἐν τῇ Καιν. Διαθ. ἀπαντᾷ τρίς, ἴδε Γεσένιον).