Goats [ε ρ ι φ ι α]. Diminutive. Lit., kidlings. The sheep and goats are represented as having previously pastured together. Compare the parables of the Tares and the Net.

On the right [ε κ δ ε ξ ι ω ν]. Lit., from the right side or parts. The picture to the Greek reader is that of a row, beginning at the judge's right hand.

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Old Testament