Apion, ambassador for the Alexandrians to Caius, Antiquities, 18 815, Apollo's temple in the palace at Rome, War, 1266. Apollodotus, captain of the Gazeans, Antiquities, 13 13 3 3. killed ib. Apollonius Daus, governor of Coelosyria, Antiquities, 13 5 3. challe uges Apollonius, governor of Samaria, Antiquities, 12 5 5 3 c. 7 s. 1. Aponins, Antiquities, 19 4 5 4. Apophis, king of Egypt against Apion, 1 s. 14 6. Apsalom, War, 2 1796. Apsan, or Ibzan, judge after Jeptha, Antiquities, 5 7 13, 14 2 Aquila, the murderer of Caius, Antiquities, 19 1 1 14 4. Arabians circumcise their children when thirteen years old, Antiquities, 1 Arabia borders on Judea, Antiquities, 14 1 4 3 Petra the king's residence Aram, Antiquities, 1 6 4 1. Aran, or Haran, the father of Lot, Antiquities, 1 651. Arases, or Rezin, king of the Syrians, Antiquities, 9 12. 13. Aranna, or Oronna the Jebusite, Antiquities, 7 13 4 2. his threshing-floor, ib. Archelaus, king of Cappadocia, comes to Herod, Antiquities, 16 8 6 4. c. Archelaus, son of Chelcias, Antiquities, 19 9 1 5. Aretas, king of the Arabians, Antiquities, 13 13 3 3. and 3 3. and, 14 1 4 3. Aretas, king of Coelosyria, makes an expedition into Judea, Antiquities, 18 15 3 3. Aretas of Petra, Antiquities, 17 10 9 4. and 17 5 1 4. Arioch, captain of Nebuchadnezzar's life-guard, Antiquities, 10 10 33. Aristras, or Aristaeus, one of Ptolemy Philadelphus's life-guard, Antiquities, Aristobulus, son of Hyrcanus 1. Antiquities, 13 10 23. the first high-priest whe Aristobulus, son of Alexander Janneus, an enterprising and bold man, Anti- Alexandra, s. 3. endeavours to take possession of the kingdom during his Aristobulus, son of Joseph and Mariamne, Antiquities, 18 5 4 5. Aristobulus, son of Aristobulus, and brother to the famous Mariamne a beau Aristobulus, son of Aristobulus and Berenice, and grandson of Herod the Aristocracy the best form of government, Antiquities, 4 8 17 1. Arithmetic and astronomy came from Chaldea to Egypt, and thence into Arius, king of the Lacedemonians, sends a letter to Onias the high-priest, An- Ark of God, its description, Antiquities, 3 6 5 1. taken by the Philistines, 61 Ark of Noah, where it rested, Antiquities, 1361. mentioned by all barbarian Armais king of Egypt, against Apion, 1. s. 15 6. Armenia conquered by Antonius, Antiquities, 15 433 Cotys king of the Armesses, king of Egypt, against Apion, 1 s. 15 6. Armory of David in the temple, Antiquities, 9 7 2 3, Aropheus or Amariah, Antiquities, 8 1 3 2. Arphaxed, Antiquities, 1 6 4 1. Aruntius (Euaristus,) Antiquities, 19 1 18 5. Aruntius (Paulus) Antiquities, 19 1 14 5. Arsaces, king of the Parthians, Antiquities, 13 5 11 3 c. 8 s. 4. Artabanus, king of Media, Antiquities, 18 2 4 5. Artabanus king of the Parthians, Antiquities, 18 4 4, 5 5 c. 9 s. 3, 4. he flies Artabazes or Artavasdes, son of Tigranes, is given as a present to Cleopatra Artaxerxes, king of the Persians, Antiquities, 11 6 1 3. his edict against the Artaxias, king of Armenia, Antiquities, 15 5 3 4. Artorius cunningly saves his own life, War, 6 3 27. Arucas, Antiquities, 1 6 2 1. Arudeus, Antiquities, 16 2 1. Asa, king of Jerusalem, Antiquities, 8 12 1 2. makes an alliance with the king of Damascus, s. 4. Asael killed by Abner, Antiquities, 7.1 3 2. Asamoneus, Antiquities, 12 6 1 3, Asamoneans, the end of their reign, Antiquities, 14 16-43 Ascalonites, punished for their stubbornness, Antiquities, 12 4 5 3. Aserymus king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 1 s. 18 6. Ashdod or Azotus, taken by Jonathan, Antiquities, 13 4 4 3. its inhabitants Ashkenaz, Antiquities, 161 1. Ashpenaz, an eunuch, Antiquities, 10 10 2 3. Ashur, Antiquities, 1 6 4 1. Asia, its convention at Ancya, Antiquities, 16 6 2 4. Valerius proconsul of Asineus and Anileus, two brethren, Antiquities, 18 9 1, &c. 5. A socheus or Shishak, king of Egypt, War, 6 10 7. Asprenas, Antiquities, 19 1 13 5. cut in pieces, s. 15. Assemblies forbidden to all at Rome but to the Jews only, by Julius Cæsar, Ass's head falsely reported by Apion as an object of worship among the Jewe Assis, king of Egypt, against Apion, 1 s. 14 6. Assyrian empire overthrown, Antiquities, 10 2 2 3. Astartes' temple, Antiquities, 6 143 2. against Apion, 1 s. 18 6. Astartus, king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 1 s. 186. Astronomy; for its improvement, the first men lived near a thousand years, Asylum or right of sanctuary, belonging to some towns in Judea, Antiquities, Athenians decree honours to Hyrcanus, Antiquities, 14 8 5 3. Athenio, Antiquities, 12 4 3 3. Athenio, a general of Cleopatra, War, 1 19 26. his perfidiousness, Antiqui- Athronges, a shepherd, crowns himself king of Judea, Antiquities, 17 10 7 4. Atratinus, Herod's advocate, Antiquities, 14 14 4 3. Augustus' arrival in Syria, Antiquities, 15 10 3 4. his letter to Herod, 16 11 Axioramus, high-priest, Antiquities, 10 8 6 3. Azariah, the prophet, Antiquities, 8 12 2 2. Azarias, high-priest, Antiquities, 10 7 6 3. Azarias, one of David's companions, Antiquities, 10 10 1 3. Azarias, a commander under Judas, is defeated by Gorgias at Jamnia, Anti- Azau or Hazo, Antiquities, 16 55 4. Azizus, king of Emesa, Antiquities, 20 7 1 5. is circumcised, and marries Azotus, or Ashdod, its inhabitants plagued on account of the ark of God, Ans Azricam, Antiquities, 9 12 1 3. B BAAL, king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 6 s. 21 1. Baal, god of the Tyrians, Antiquities, 9 6 6 3. Baalis, king of the Ammonites, Antiquities, 10 9 2 3 3. Baanah, the son of Rimmon, Antiquities, 8 2 12. Baaras, a place, and a plant there growing, War, 7 63 7. Baasha, king of Israel, Antiquities, 8 12 3 2. kills Nadab his predecessor, Baba's children preserved by Costobarus, Antiquities, 15 7 10 4. afterwards Bacchides, Antiquities, 12 10 23 c. 11 s. 1 he attacks the Jews, 13 1 2, 3 3. Badezorus, king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 1 s. 186. Badus or bath, a Jewish measure, Antiquities, 7 2 9 2. Bagoses, an enemy of the Jews, Antiquities, 11 7 13. Baladan, king of Babylon, Antiquities, 10 22 3. Balaam, the prophet, Antiquities, 4 62, &c. 1. his ass speaks, ib. Balatorus, king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 1 s. 18 6. Baleazarus, king of the Tyrians, against Apion, 1 s. 21 6. Ballas or Bera, king of Sodom, Antiquities, 1 9 1 1. Balm, or balsam, near Jericho, Antiquities, 1441 3 and 154 2 War, 1 666. Banacates, Antiquities, 8 2 3 2. Banus, an hermit, Josephus' master, Life, s. 2 4. Barachias, Antiquities, 9 12 2 3. Baruk, excited by Deborah, encounters Sisera, Antiquities, 55 2, &c. 1. Barsas, king of Gomorrha, Antiquities, 1 91 1. Baruch, well skilled in the Hebrew tongue, and left with Jeremiah the prophet Barzillai, Antiquities, 798 2. Basau or Baasha, king of Israel, Antiquities, 8 12 3 2 slays Nadab his pre- Basima or Basmath, Solomon's daughter, Antiquities, 8 2 3 2. Baskets carried upon the head, An.iquities 2 53 1. Bassus (Ventidius.) See Ventidius. Bassus (Cecilius,) murderer of Sextus Cæsar, Antiquities, 14 11 1 3. War, 1 10 10 6. Bassus (Lucilius,) is sent with an army into Judea; he besieges and takes Baths, hot baths at Callirrhoe beyond Jordan, Antiquities, 17 65 4. Bathsheba, Antiquities, 7 7 1, 2, 4 2. Bath or Badus, a Jewish measure, Antiquities, 8 2 9 2. Bathylus, War, 1 31 1 6. Bathylus, Antipater's freed-man, Antiquities, 17 4 3 4. Battering-ram, its description, War, 3 7 19 6. Battle at Taricheae upon the lake of Gennesareth, War, 3 10 1 6. Beeltethmus, Antiquities, 11 2 2 3. Bela or Zoar, the king of it, Antiquities 1 10 11. Belshazzar, (or Baltasar, or Naboandel, or Nabonadius,) king of Babylon, Antiquities, 10 11 23, his terrible vision, and its interpretation, io. kis Belteshazzar, Daniel's name, An'iquities, 10 10 1 3. Belus, the god of the Tyrians, Antiquities, 8 13 1 2. Belus, the god of the Babylonians, Antiquities, 10 11 1 3 his temple there, ib. Beneficence, its commendation and reward, Antiquities, 6 14 4 2. Benhadad, (or the son of Hadad,) king of Syria, besieges Samaria the first Benjamites are attacked for their enormous crime at Gibea, and at last terri Berenice, daughter of Agrippa senior, Antiquities, 18 5 4 5, she is married Berenice, Agrippa's mother, dies, Antiquities, 18 6 1 5. Berenice, Archelaus and Mariamne's daughter, Antiquities, 20 715. Perenice, Salome's daughter, Aristobulus' wife, Antiquities, 16 124. Bernici nus, Herod of Chalcis's son by Berenice, his brother Agrippa's daugh- Berytus, where the cause between Herod and his sons was debated in a coun- 4. Bethuel, Antiquities, 165 1. Bezaleel and Aholiah; sacred architects, Antiquities, 3 6 1 1. Eigthan, Antiquities, 11 6 4 3. Birth-day of Ptolemy's son kept by the Syrians, Antiquities, 12 4 7 3. presents Bobelo, Antiquities, 11 4 9 3. Bocchoris, king of Egypt, against Apion, 1 s. 34 6. Book of the law found, Antiquities, 10 4 2 3. Books composed by Solomon, Antiquities, 8 2 5 2. twenty-two most sacred Booz, or Elimelech's family, Antiquities, 5 9 2 1. his kindness towards Ruth, Brazen vessels more valuable than gold, Antiquities, 11 52 3. Bride, how she was to part from one that refused to marry her, according to Britons, War, 6 6 27. Britannicus, son of Claudius by Messalina, War, 2 12 8 6. Brocchus, a tribune, Antiquities, 19 3 4 5. Brother, a title which Alexander Balas gave to Jonathan the high priest, An- Buckle or button, (a golden one), sent to Jonathan by Alexander king of Syria, Bukki, son of Abishua, high-priest, Antiquities, 8 1 32. C Cecilius Bassus, the murderer of Sextus Caesar, Antiquities, 14 913 War, 1 10 10 6. Cesiuna, War, 4 11 3 6 sent to Vespasian, ib, |