Title | ID | Language(s) | Date | Transcription | Translation | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 400 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0080 | Hebrew, Greek, Aramaic | Between 200 CE and 400 CE | Ἰσὰκ Ὀγᾶ, Βενιαμίν | Isaac, son of Oga
, Benjamin | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red painted and engraved above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0081 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Βεκηνῶ
ὁ
ἰατρός | ...from
Beka
, the physician | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0082 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Λολιανοῦ Εἰσάκ | Of Lolianus
Isaac
(or son of Isaac) | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red painted lintel. Funerary. | beth0083 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἰακὼ Ἰούδας κοινωνὶ Παρηγορίου καὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου
ἀπὸ | Jacob, Judah, partners of
Paregorios and
Alexandros
from... | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0084 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Θάρσι
Εἰσάκ | Have courage, Isaac | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Wall. Funerary. | beth0085 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Σάρα Κυρίνου
ἔνθα
κῖτε | Sarah, daughter of Kyrinos
, lies here. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Arch. Funerary. | beth0086 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Σάρα
Κυρίνου εἰς
τὸ μέσον κῖτε | Sarah, daughter of Kyrinos
, lies in the middle grave. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0087 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Θάρσι Εἰσάκ, Κυρῖνος | Be of good courage, Isaac, Kyrinos. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Wall. Funerary. | beth0088 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Θάρσι Ἰσθὴρ ἡ κὲ Ἀμφαίθα | Be of good courage
Esther, also (called) Amphaitha
. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0089 | Greek, Aramaic | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Θάρση
Βαραβαί | Have courage, Bar-Abai | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium burial. Funerary. | beth0090 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Δῶρόν | Do[ron] | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Arcosolium wall. Funerary. | beth0091 | Greek, Aramaic | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Σαλλὸμ
Ἀταν Δώρου | Shalom,
Athan,
son of Doron. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted above arch of entrance. Funerary. | beth0092 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Λεοντίου Πολμυρηνοῦ τραπεζίτου ἡμεῖς | We (are the sons) of Leontios from
Palmyra
, the banker. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Wall near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0093 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ἰωσῆ καὶ Λαζε ὁ κὲ
Α | Yose and
Laze, who is
also... | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Wall. Funerary. | beth0094 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ἴκουβος καὶ ὑὸς Σαμουῆλος τέκος
ἐνθάδε κῖτε | Jacob and his son
Samuel, the child, lie
here. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Arch. Funerary. | beth0095 | Latin, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Εἰς τὸ ἔσω τέταπθο Ἀγρονίτης | Agronites is buried within (i.e., in the inside
grave). | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0096 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ἐνθάδε κῖτε Ἴκουβος Εὐσεβίου, Σαμοῦλος
καὶ υἱός | Here lies
Jacob son of Eusebios
,
Samuel and
his son. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Ledge. Funerary. | beth0097 | Greek, Aramaic | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Βαραζαβείδα | Barazabea | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0098 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ἴσακος | Isaac | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Lintel and doorpost. Funerary. | beth0099 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Σαμουὲλ Ἰσαάκουπενηχροῦ
Ἀναστασίου | Samuel, son of Isaac the poor, son of Anastasios
. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Arch near arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0100 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Γερμανὸς Ἰσακίου Παλμυρηνοῦ | Germanus, son of Isaac
, from
Palmyra | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0101 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Μισηνὴ Σάρα ἡ Μαξίμα | Sarah from
Meishan
who is (also called) Maxima
. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0102 | Hebrew, Greek, Latin | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Θάρσιἐμεί,ΣάραΜαξίμα | Be of good courage for me,
Sarah
Maxima | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0103 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Σιρίκουσαα | Sirikousa | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Grave of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0104 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Σιρίκουσα | Sirikousa | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red carved and painted ledge. Funerary. | beth0105 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἰσαὰκ υἱὸς Σαμουήλ
ου | Isaac, son of Samuel | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Lintel. Funerary. | beth0106 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Μνημῖον Ἀγροικίου | Agroecios' tomb | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red carved and painted lintel. Funerary. | beth0107 | Latin, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Κύριλλος Ἀμπιλᾶ | Kyrilos son of Ampilas | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Side of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0108 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | ΤΗΤΗ | THTH | |
Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 300 CE. Arch. Funerary. | beth0109 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Εἷς Θεὸς Βοήθει | May the one God help | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted arch of passageway. Funerary. | beth0110 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Μαναὴ πατὴρ Ν
Α
πρεσβύτερος | Manae, father of ..., presbuteros | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Painted red above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0111 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ὁμηριτῶν | Of the men of
Himyar | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Painted red above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0112 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Εὐλογίας | (The grave of) Eulogia | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Edge of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0113 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Εὐμαθία | Eumathia | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0114 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἰάδις | Iadis | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0115 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Σαμουήλου ου | Of Samuel, son of
... | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Blue painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0116 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἄρθις
Ἐνεβήλου | Arethas, son of Hannibal | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0117 | Nabatean, Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἄρτις
חרת חבל | Arethas, Hareth
, woe | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0118 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἄρθις Ἄρθις
Ἐνεβήλου | Arethas, son of Hannibal | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 350 CE. Wall of arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0119 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Λευὶ Ἠσιτῶν
חבל | Levi of the men
of Asia
(Ezion-Geber), woe | |
Beth Shearim, 200 CE to 350 CE. Tombstone. Funerary. | beth0120 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Κυρίλλα
θυγάτηρ
Ἐνηβήλου | Kyrilla, daughter of
Hannibal | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0121 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ῥαὴλ κυρὰ Οὐρανία Ἀσίθα | Rahel, lady
Ourania
from
Asia | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0122 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Μικέλα | Mikela | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Red painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0123 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ζοείλα | Zoeila | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Above arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0124 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἰάδις εὔμυρος,
Σαμουήλου υἱὼς Ἰωσῆ, Σαμουῆλος
διδάσκαλος | Iadis, good lot. Of Samuel, (his) son
Yose
. (This is the grave) of Samuel, the teacher. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0125 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Εὐμαθεία μήτηρ Ἰακώβου καὶ Ἰούστου | Eumathia, mother of Jacob and Justus | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 350 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0126 | Hebrew, Greek | Between 200 CE and 350 CE | Ἰακὼ ὅσιος υἱὸς Σαμουήλου ὁσίου | Jacob the pious, son of Samuel the pious | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 250 CE. Marble slab in mausoleum. Funerary. | beth0127 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 250 CE | Κεῖμαι Λεοντεῖδης νέκυς Σαφοῦς
υἱὸς
Ἰοῦστος, ὃς πάσης σοφίης δρεψάμενος
καρπὸν λεῖψα φάος,
δειλοὺς
γονέας ἀκαχημένους αἰεί, αὐτοκασιγνήτους
τε, οἴμοι, ἐν
οἷς
Βεσάροις
καὶ γ’ ἐλθὼν
εἰς Ἅδην Ἰοῦστος
αὐτόθι κεῖμαι, σὺν πόλλοισιν ἑοῖς, ἐπὶ ἤθελε Μοῖρα κραταιή.
Θάρσει, Ἰοῦστε, οὐδεὶς ἀθάνατος. | I, the son of Leontios, lie dead, Justus, the son of
Sappho
,
Who, having plucked the fruit of all wisdom,Left the light, my poor
parents in endless mourning,And my brothers too, alas, in my
Beth She'arim
And having gone to Hades, I, Justus, lie here
With many of my own kindred, since might
Fate so willed.
Be of good courage, Justus, no one is immortal. | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0128 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | Ἐγὼ Θεόδοτος ἕδε κῖμε μετὰ Τάτης | I, Theodotos, lie here together with
Tate | |
Galilee. Beth Shearim. 200 CE to 300 CE. Red painted arcosolium. Funerary. | beth0129 | Greek | Between 200 CE and 300 CE | οιὐμύρι
Ἐγὼ Ἡσύχις ἐνθάδε κῖμε σὺν τῆ ἐμῇ συνβίῳ
πᾶς τολμῶν ἀνῦξε ἐφ’ ἡμᾶς μὴ ἔχῃ μέρος εἰς τὸν
Βίον ἀόνιον. | I, Hesychios, lie here with my wife. May anyone who dares to open (the
grave) above us not have a portion in the eternal life. |