philus of Antioch: he had
great knowledge; yet could not help giving way to this epidemical weakness.
He mentions Noah as the same as Deucalion, which name was given him from
calling people to righteousness: he used to say, [Greek: deute kalei humas
ho theos]; and from hence, it seems, he was called Deucalion. Ad Antol. l.
3.
[469] Plato in Cratylo. p. 409.
[470] Suidas, Stephanus, Etymolog. Eustathius, &c.
So Coptus in Egypt, from [Greek: koptein].
[471] See Callimachus. vol. 2. Spanheim's not. in Hymn. in Del. v. 87. p.
438.
[472] Cumberland's Origines. p. 165. so he derives Goshen in the land of
Egypt from a shower of rain. See Sanchon. p. 364.
[473] Hyde de Religione veterum Persarum. c. 2. p. 75.
[474] Genesis. c. 22. v. 20.
[475] Universal History, vol. 1. b. 1. p. 286. notes.
[476] Bochart. Geograph. Sacra. l. 1. c. 18. p. 443.
Sandford de descensu Christi. l. 1. Sec.. 21.
See Gale's Court of the Gentiles, vol. 1. b. 2. c. 6. p. 68.
[477] Huetius. Demonst. p. 138.
[478] Hebraea, Chaldaea, &c. nomina virorum, mulierum, populorum--Antverpiae,
1565, Plantin.
[479] Pliny. l. 3. c. 8.
AEtna, quae Cyclopas olim tulit. Mela. l. 2. c. 7.
[480] Bochart. Geog. Sacra. l. 1. c. 30. p. 560.
[481] Ibidem. p. 565, 566.
[482] Ibidem. p. 565, 566.
[483] Bochart. Geog. Sacra. l. 1. p. 406.
[484] Ibidem.
[485] P. 412.
[486] P. 415.
[487] P. 388.
[488] P. 381.
[489] P. 435.
[490] P. 414.
[491] Bochart. Geog. Sacra. l. 1. p. 381.
[492] P. 385.
[493] P. 408. or from Mazor, angustiae.
[494] Ibidem. p. 258.
[495] Simonis Onomasticon.
[496] Michaelis Spicilegium Geographiae Hebraeor. Exterae. p. 158.
[497] Gale's Court of the Gentiles. vol. 1. b. 2. p. 66.
[498] Genesis. c. 4. v. 22.
[499] Philo apud Eusebium. Praep. Evan. l. 1. c. 10.
[500] Bochart. Geograph. Sacra. l. 2. c. 2. p. 706.
[501] Marcellinus. l. 22. c. 15. He was also called Eloues. [Greek: Eloos,
Hephaistos para Dorieusin]. Hesych. The Latine title of Mulciber was a
compound of Melech Aber, Rex, Parens lucis.
[502] [Greek: Timaitai de para Lampsakenois ho Priapos, ho autos on toi
Dionusoi]. Athenaeus. l. 1. p. 30.
[503] [Greek: To agalma Priepou, tou kai Orou par' Aiguptiois.] Suidas.
[504] Numbers. c. 25. v. 3. Deuteronomy. c. 4. v. 3. Joshua. c. 22. v. 17.
Kircher derives Priapus from [Hebrew: P`WR PH], Pehorpeh, os nuditatis.
[505] Phurnutus de natura Deorum. c. 17. p. 205
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