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which_o import_n burn_v moses_n according_a to_o his_o judgement_n not_o always_o call_v the_o founder_n of_o nation_n by_o their_o true_a and_o proper_a name_n but_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n which_o they_o plant_v ever_o when_o the_o word_n be_v of_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o of_o the_o son_n of_o javan_n citthim_n and_o rodavim_n and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o mâ—scaim_n and_o canaan_n except_o sidon_n and_o heth_n must_v needs_o be_v name_n of_o people_n nor_o of_o particular_a men._n hatsarmave_v he_o prove_v to_o be_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n only_o for_o that_o it_o signify_v the_o region_n of_o death_n as_o dikla_n a_o place_n of_o palm-tree_n ophir_n a_o rich_a jobab_v so_o call_v from_o the_o desert_n and_o several_a other_o 1._o gomer_n three_o son_n askenaz_n 1._o 18._o gomer_n have_v three_o son_n mention_v by_o moses_n ashkenaz_n riphath_n and_o togarmah_n from_o ashkenaz_n those_o descend_v according_a to_o josephus_n by_o the_o greek_n call_v rhegine_v which_o who_o they_o be_v be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v most_o probable_o by_o ashkenaz_n be_v signify_v bythinia_n in_o which_o be_v the_o bay_n ascanius_n beside_o a_o lake_n and_o river_n of_o the_o same_o name_n or_o troas_n and_o phrygia_n the_o less_o in_o which_o be_v ascanea_n both_o country_n and_o city_n and_o island_n ascaniae_fw-la form_n riphat_n 3._o riphath_n 2._o togarmah_n 3._o josephus_n derive_v the_o paphlagonian_o a_o people_n of_o asia_n the_o less_o near_a pontus_n and_o neighbour_n to_o the_o phrygian_n togarma_n be_v various_o expound_v by_o writer_n it_o appear_v out_o of_o ezekiel_n 14._o ezekiel_n chap._n 58._o &_o chap._n 27._o v._n 14._o that_o gomer_n and_o togarma_n be_v not_o far_o distant_a both_o north_n of_o judaea_n and_o that_o from_o togarmah_n come_v horse_n and_o mule_n to_o be_v sell_v at_o tyre_n hereto_o well_o agree_v the_o opinion_n of_o josephus_n who_o place_v togarmah_n
in_o phrygia_n to_o which_o cappadocia_n be_v near_o adjacent_a north_n to_o judaea_n and_o excel_v in_o the_o breed_n of_o horse_n and_o mule_n magog_n 2._o magog_n 19_o from_o magog_n japhet_n second_o son_n descend_v the_o scythian_n according_a to_o josephus_n and_o other_o gog_n and_o magog_n be_v that_o part_n of_o scythia_n about_o cancasus_fw-la which_o the_o colchi_n and_o armenian_n who_o language_n be_v half_a chaldaean_a call_v gog-hasan_a i._n e._n the_o fort_n of_o gog_n and_o thence_o the_o greek_n caucasus_n prometheus_n the_o same_o with_o prometheus_n to_o who_o also_o gogarene_n be_v know_v which_o stephanus_n describe_v to_o be_v between_o the_o colchi_n and_o eastern_a iberi_n magog_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o prometheus_n for_o as_o prometheus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o japetus_n so_o magog_n of_o japhet_n prometheus_n be_v feign_v to_o be_v fix_v to_o caucasus_n and_o caucasus_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o scyhians_n of_o old_a time_n till_o they_o expel_v the_o cimmerii_n and_o succeed_v they_o prometheus_n bring_v down_o fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o may_v take_v original_a from_o magog_n his_o find_v out_o of_o metal_n in_o colchis_n and_o iberia_n and_o the_o fable_n of_o his_o heart_n or_o liver_n be_v eat_v by_o a_o eagle_n may_v be_v find_v in_o 1._o in_o vide_fw-la bochartum_fw-la lib._n 1._o the_o word_n magog_n which_o signify_v to_o be_v dissolve_v or_o to_o decay_v hierapolis_n a_o city_n in_o syria_n seem_v to_o have_v be_v call_v also_o magog_n from_o he_o see_v deucalion_n the_o scythian_a and_o son_n of_o prometheus_n be_v by_o lucian_n say_v to_o have_v consecrate_v the_o temple_n there_o to_o the_o syrian_a goddess_n madai_n 3._o madai_n from_o madai_n it_o be_v general_o grant_v that_o the_o mede_n be_v issue_v the_o mede_n and_o persian_n be_v constant_o in_o the_o book_n of_o daniel_n and_o esther_n name_v maedai_n and_o paras_n from_o javan_n descend_v the_o jones_n javan_n 4._o javan_n or_o all_o that_o 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another_o 20.36_o another_o a_o chron._n 20.36_o tarsis_n in_o the_o indian_a sea_n whither_o ship_n go_v from_o esion-gabe_a and_o indeed_o whatever_o the_o word_n original_o signify_v whether_o cilicia_n or_o any_o other_o place_n it_o be_v secondary_o apply_v to_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n which_o reach_v unto_o phoenicia_n and_o sometime_o seem_v to_o denote_v the_o ocean_n itself_o kittim_n 3._o kittim_n josephus_n will_v have_v cittim_n to_o have_v possess_v himself_o of_o the_o island_n cyprus_n where_o be_v a_o city_n call_v citium_n the_o native_a place_n of_o zeno_n the_o stoic_a and_o hence_o he_o say_v the_o hebrew_n call_v all_o island_n and_o maritime_a place_n by_o the_o name_n of_o chethim_n other_o will_v have_v the_o chian_o some_o certain_a nation_n of_o india_n other_o cilicia_n some_o macedonia_n to_o be_v understand_v by_o this_o word_n the_o roman_n be_v by_o daniel_n signify_v under_o this_o name_n and_o in_o italy_n be_v of_o old_a the_o city_n cetia_n echetia_n and_o the_o river_n coetus_fw-la and_o chittim_n import_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o the_o word_n latium_n betoken_v to_o lie_v hide_v the_o opinion_n therefore_o of_o josephus_n be_v very_o probable_a that_o these_o island_n and_o coast_n of_o the_o mediterrenean_n may_v be_v know_v to_o the_o hebrew_n 30._o chap._n 11._o ver_fw-la 29_o 30._o under_o the_o name_n of_o chethim_n rhodanim_fw-la 4._o dodanim_fw-la or_o rather_o rhodanim_fw-la dodanim_fw-la omit_v in_o josephus_n by_o some_o be_v interpret_v dardanian_n by_o other_o dodanaean_n but_o most_o ancient_o it_o be_v read_v rhodanim_fw-la which_o the_o greek_a render_v rhodian_o though_o the_o name_n of_o rhodes_n be_v late_a than_o moses_n his_o time_n bochartus_fw-la therefore_o place_v this_o people_n in_o gaul_n about_o the_o river_n rhodanus_n now_o rhine_n which_o he_o prove_v not_o to_o have_v be_v so_o name_v from_o rhoda_n a_o town_n there_o found_v by_o the_o rhodian_o rhodanim_fw-la he_o say_v signify_v 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saturn_n as_o
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which_o he_o flee_v away_o and_o demetrius_n become_v master_n of_o the_o town_n and_o island_n 17._o idem_fw-la ibid._n plutarch_n in_o demetrio_n justin_n lib._n 15._o a._n m._n 3698._o ol._n 118._o a_o 2._o v.c._n 447._o seleuci_n 6._o ptolom_n 17._o antigonus_n be_v elevate_v with_o this_o success_n receive_v the_o title_n of_o king_n give_v he_o by_o his_o friend_n and_o a_o diadem_n set_v upon_o his_o head_n which_o title_n and_o honour_n he_o also_o give_v to_o his_o son_n demetrius_n the_o egyptian_n also_o hear_v this_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v deject_v for_o their_o loss_n give_v the_o name_n of_o king_n to_o ptolemy_n who_o thenceforth_o in_o all_o his_o letter_n style_v himself_o so_o neither_o now_o will_v the_o other_o great_a one_o come_v behind_o these_o for_o seleucus_n cassander_n and_o lysimachus_n after_o their_o example_n take_v upon_o themselves_o the_o same_o dignity_n and_o title_n all_o the_o near_a relation_n of_o alexander_n be_v quite_o 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hereof_o send_v to_o his_o confederate_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o his_o good_a success_n and_o now_o have_v thus_o defend_v his_o kingdom_n account_v himself_o right_o to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o hereupon_o some_o have_v account_v the_o beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n from_o this_o very_a time_n fix_v it_o at_o 19_o year_n distance_n from_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n 2._o this_o want_n of_o success_n allay_v not_o the_o ambition_n of_o antigonus_n for_o ibid._n diodorus_n ibid._n he_o send_v his_o son_n demetrius_n present_o against_o the_o rhodian_o who_o have_v former_o displease_v he_o by_o a_o denial_n to_o send_v he_o aid_n and_o ship_n for_o they_o endeavour_v as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v to_o keep_v in_o with_o all_o these_o great_a one_o yet_o be_v draw_v by_o their_o private_a interest_n especial_o to_o favour_n ptolemy_n from_o who_o kingdom_n they_o get_v the_o great_a part_n of_o their_o livelihood_n by_o way_n of_o traffic_n rhodes_n and_o as_o fruitless_a against_o 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cassander_n see_v thing_n by_o the_o help_n of_o demetrius_n to_o go_v well_o with_o greece_n send_v over_o to_o antigonus_n to_o desire_v peace_n but_o he_o refuse_v it_o except_o he_o will_v refer_v himself_o whole_a unto_o he_o he_o be_v affright_v at_o this_o send_v to_o lysmachus_n in_o thrace_n to_o come_v and_o consult_v with_o he_o and_o then_o they_o both_o dispatch_v away_o messenger_n to_o ptolemy_n and_o seleucus_n to_o let_v they_o see_v how_o they_o be_v concern_v also_o to_o resist_v antigonus_n he_o a_o combination_n against_o he_o they_o hearken_v willing_o to_o the_o offer_v make_v unto_o they_o and_o join_v in_o confederacy_n against_o he_o as_o their_o common_a enemy_n promise_v great_a supply_n for_o carry_v on_o the_o war._n 3._o cassander_n think_v it_o good_a policy_n not_o to_o stay_v for_o the_o enemy_n to_o come_v upon_o he_o but_o invade_v he_o first_o give_v part_n of_o his_o army_n to_o lysimachus_n
division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n though_o she_o beseech_v he_o by_o her_o breast_n that_o give_v he_o suck_v to_o spare_v her_o life_n after_o her_o death_n he_o endeavour_v to_o expel_v his_o brother_n out_o of_o macedonia_n who_o therefore_o crave_v aid_n of_o demetrius_n and_o pyrrhus_n king_n of_o epâ—rus_n who_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n kingdom_n stir_v betwixt_o his_o son_n about_o the_o kingdom_n have_v marry_v ptolomy_n wife_n daughter_n and_o by_o he_o be_v restore_v demetrius_n be_v now_o employ_v otherways_o the_o other_o come_v and_o receive_v some_o country_n in_o way_n of_o encouragement_n and_o reward_n for_o his_o service_n which_o he_o fortify_v with_o his_o own_o garrison_n antipater_n now_o have_v his_o recourse_n to_o lysimachus_n his_o father-in-law_n who_o be_v also_o hinder_v with_o other_o affair_n and_o fear_v demetrius_n his_o come_n advise_v he_o to_o make_v a_o agreement_n with_o his_o brother_n and_o for_o that_o he_o know_v pyrrhus_n will_v in_o any_o thing_n seek_v to_o gratify_v ptolemy_n that_o he_o may_v take_v he_o off_o he_o feign_v a_o letter_n to_o he_o from_o he_o wherein_o he_o advise_v he_o for_o 300_o talent_n receive_v from_o antipater_n to_o forsake_v his_o enterprise_n pyrrhus_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o open_v the_o letter_n easy_o discern_v it_o to_o be_v counterfeit_a for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o direct_v after_o the_o usual_a manner_n as_o from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n but_o as_o from_o the_o one_o king_n to_o the_o other_o 7._o lysimachus_z his_o persuasion_n seem_v to_o have_v wrought_v so_o with_o the_o elder_a together_o with_o the_o presence_n of_o pyrrhus_n as_o they_o come_v near_o to_o a_o agreement_n but_o the_o come_n of_o demetrius_n spoil_v all_o for_o 30._o plutarch_n in_o demetrio_n a._n m._n 3711._o ol._n 121._o ann_n 3._o v._o c._n 460._o seleuci_n 18._o ptol._n 30._o he_o have_v lose_v cyprus_n late_o to_o ptolemy_n which_o force_v he_o to_o quit_v lacedaemon_n after_o he_o have_v take_v athens_n and_o now_o have_v almost_o take_v it_o also_o come_v into_o macedonia_n to_o amend_v his_o fortune_n all_o procure_v the_o destruction_n of_o they_o all_o alexander_n be_v trouble_v at_o his_o come_n see_v he_o know_v the_o peace_n be_v partly_o make_v go_v out_o to_o meet_v and_o receive_v he_o with_o great_a honour_n but_o tell_v he_o he_o now_o have_v no_o need_n of_o his_o help_n but_o he_o either_o have_v or_o pretend_v to_o have_v a_o suspicion_n of_o he_o procure_v he_o to_o be_v slay_v tell_v the_o macedonian_n a_o fair_a tale_n afterward_o who_o see_v the_o one_o of_o cassander_n son_n thus_o dead_a and_o hate_v the_o other_o for_o his_o impiety_n towards_o his_o mother_n receive_v he_o as_o king_n some_o have_v deliver_v that_o alexander_n use_v demetrius_n his_o help_n boeoticis_fw-la pausanias_n in_o boeoticis_fw-la first_o in_o kill_v his_o brother_n antipater_n and_o so_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n upon_o he_o other_o say_v that_o 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