Ὀγκαῖαι - Stephanos Ethnika

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Ὀγκαῖαι, πύλαι Θηβῶν. Εὐφορίων Θρᾳκί. Ὄγκα γὰρ ἡ Ἀθηνᾶ κατὰ Φοίνικας.

Ogkaiai: gates of Thebes. Euphorion, in the Thrakios. For “Onga” is Athena among the Phoenicians.

Entry	#6
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 482.20 · Billerbeck Ο6
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count	11
AI translation	legacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Author	Work / Citation
Εὐφορίων (Euphorion)	fr. 30 Lightfoot = fr. 28 Powell

Category	Explanation
Morphological Composition	'the gates of Thebes' (identifying the place as the gates of Thebes)
Eponym Person	'For Athena is "Onka" according to the Phoenicians' (i.e. the name Ὀγκαῖαι is connected with the Phoenician name Onka for the goddess Athena)

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