oligoi

Josephus's present copies could not be his original number, because he calls them "oligoi," a few, which could hardly be said of so many as twenty-seven thousand, and because of the improbability of the fall of

Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709

As for the current British government, well, that would dismiss the entire concept of "speaking for Britain" as "populism" (which is politician-speak for an idea that resonates with the demos and alienates the oligoi in power).

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

As for the current British government, well, that would dismiss the entire concept of "speaking for Britain" as "populism" (which is politician-speak for an idea that resonates with the demos and alienates the oligoi in power).

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

Reading with Sauppe, anagke toinun, ean me [for the vulgate ean men oliga k.t.l.] oliga poiontai dikasteria, oligoi en ekasto esontai to dikasterio.

The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians 2007

For example, he observes that the dominant class in oligarchy (literally rule of the oligoi, i.e., few) is typically the wealthy, whereas in democracy (literally rule of the dêmos, i.e., people) it is the poor, so that these economic classes should be included in the definition of these forms

Aristotle's Political Theory Miller, Fred 2002

Lk. 13: 23 Kurie, ei oligoi hoi sozomenoi; Cp.Lk. 22: 49.

A Grammar of Septuagint Greek 1856-1924 1905

As to the third passage ([Greek: mêpote, hôs gegraptai, polloi klêtoi, oligoi de eklektoi heurethômen]), it should be noted that the author of the Epistle of Barnabas, although he makes abundant use of the evangelic tradition, has nowhere else described evangelic writings as [Greek: graphê], and must have drawn from more sources than the canonic Gospels.

History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890

The question was, Are there few that are saved? v. 23: ei oligoi hoi sozomenoi -- If the saved be few?

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

Its okay when fat cats [hoi oligoi] get a bailout for their too big too fail schemes but not the masses [hoi polloi]

Think Progress 2009

Samareis, oligoi de kai en allois ethnesin, hôs ton prôton theon Simôna homologountes, ekeinon kai proskunousin] (besides the account in the

History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890