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96 THE MEDICAL LANGUAGE OF ST. LUKE. [i aux ii.
word with physicians.
Galen, in examining the question as to
the authorship of some of the books which pass under the name,
and are included among the works, of Hippocrates, comes to
the conclusion that they are not all
genuine, but that some
of them were compiled after his death by his son Thessalus
from the notes of Hippocrates ; and refers to this irivaKiSiov
in illustration of this. Galen. Difficul. Respir. ii. (vii. 854)
T(OV i:7ri^J]IUlCjl> TO Se SiVTSpOV KttX TO TiTapTOV KOI TO eKTOV i(TTl
fx\v oiQ Tov '\inroKpaTovc vuog, Hgti ci oig kuI uvtov linroKpa-
Tovg eSo^tv, ov prjv avyypajH/xaTa ye owS' axrre Suidodrivai ToTg
"EAAtj(ti fxiWoi'Tct, aXX viro/mvi^fiaTa /naXXov uvai' Ttm Si
o'lTTEp Koi aKpi[5i(JT£pa fxoi doKOvai KaTajxaiJtlv tCov j'ji(3)g jurjStv cittoXoito.
Among the works attributed to Hippocrates there is a
spurious one edited by Burckhard, described as follows in
Kiihn's preface to Hippocrates, p. 175 :
" Parva Hippocratis
tabula per Petrum Burckhard. Enchiridion fuisse dicitur
Burckhardo quod Hippocrates, cum aegros visitaret,
secum
tulerit," thus showing that the word ttivcikiSiov continued
to be a familiar one in
medical language for a physician's
note-book or
tablet.
64. "And his mouth was opened immediately {TrapaxprilJ-a)^
and his tongue loosed."
TTttpaxprifia is used nineteen times in the N. T. tioice by
St. Matthew (xxi. 19, 20), and the remaining seventeen times
by St. Luke. Of these seventeen times no less than thirteen
are in connexion with miracles of healing or the infliction
of disease or death — Luke, i. 64, aviuixBi] to aTojua avTov
irapaxprifxa ; iv. 39, of Simon's wife's mother, irapaxprifxa St
avacTTaaa cnqKovu ; V. 25, of the man sick of a palsy, koI
irapaxprii^a. avaaTag ; viii. 44, 47, of the woman with an
issue of blood, irapaxprilJ^tt taTt) i) pvaig— &g laOi} TrapaxpVfJ-a
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