# Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis 260-2-261

Origen, Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis, 260 to 261. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/origen/commentarii-in-evangelium-joannis/260-2

ἔοικεν δὲ καὶ κατὰ τὰ Μακκαβαϊκὰ Πολλή τις ἀκαταστασία γεγονέναι περὶ τὸν λαὸν καὶ τὸν ναόν. καὶ οὐκ οἶδα εἰ τότε ἀνῳκοδομήθη τοσούτοις ἔτεσιν ὁ ναός. Ὁ μέντοι γε Ἡρακλέων μηδὲ ἐπιστήσας τῇ ἱστορίᾳ φησὶ τὸν Σολομῶντα τεσσεράκοντα καὶ ἕζ ἔτεσιν κατεσκευακέναι τὸν ναὸν εἰκόνα τυγχάνοντα τοῦ σωτῆρος, καὶ τὸν ς΄ ἀριθμὸν εἰς τὴν ὕλην, τουτέστιν τὸ πλάσμα, ἀναφέρει, τὸν δὲ τῶν τεσσεράκοντα, »ὅ τετρὰς ἐστίν«, φησίν , ἡ »ἀπρόσπλοκος«, εἰς τὸ ἐμφύσημα καὶ τὸ ἐν τῷ ἐμφυσή- ματι σπέρμα.

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Origenes, Commentarii in Evangelium Joannis, ed. Erwin Preuschen. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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