דימוסנאי
Translation: collectors of public revenues
Translation equivalent: δεμοσιῶναι
תנו רבנן בכ"ה בניסן אתנטול דימוסנאי מיהודה ומירושלים
Yalq 110 [II 503: 60]
The rabbis have taught: On the 25th of Nissan, the collectors of public revenues were removed from Judah and Jerusalem.
= MegTaan 3; bSan 91a
Cf. Levy I 397a; Jastrow 300b; AC III 88a.
Bibliography:
Krauss, LW II, 206b.
How to cite: Art. דימוסנאי in: Dictionary of Loanwords in Rabbinic Literature. Eds. . https://lrl.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/demosnai-ys.html. 2024.