1400 Apollonius of Tyana, whose strange life and adventures have been written for us by Philostratus.
1404 i.e. dwellers in Palestine.
1407 A favourite title for theologians in the Middle Ages.
1411 Cic. de Orat. iii. 56, the word `brute0' is inserted by Jerome.
1413 2 Tim. iii. 14, 2 Tim. iii. 15.
1428 1 Cor. ii. 6, 1 Cor. ii. 7.
1430 "Upon Muthlabben" AV. See Perowne on the words.
1439 Acts viii. 30, Acts viii. 31.
1440 Hor. Ep. II. 1. 115, 116.
1442 Virgil's full name was Publius Vergilius Maro.
1455 C. xxxiii. See Letter lxxviii.
1457 The mention of Job at this point is curious: it would seem that in Jerome's opinion he was coaeval with or very little later than Moses.
1459 i.e., Joshua the son of Nun whose name is so rendered by the LXX. Cf. Ecclus. xlvi. 1, AV.
1461 Isa. xvi. 1, Vulg. `the rock of the wilderness0'=Moab.
1462 Also called Coniah and Jehoiachin.
1463 They are reckoned as forming one book in the Hebrew Bible.
1469 The allusion is to Psalms cxx.-cxxxiv. One hundred and twenty is the sum of the numerals one to fifteen.
1479 `Edom0' means `red0' and is connected with `Adâmâh0'=`the earth.0'
1480 Jerome interprets the Hebrew word `Morasthite0' to mean `my possession.0'