Ashdod, or Azotus, taken by Jonathan, Antiq. xiii. iv. its inhabitants plagued on account of the ark of God, vi. i. l.
Ashkenaz, Antiq. i. vi. 1.
Ashpenaz, an eunuch, Antiq. x. x. 2. Ashur, Antiq. i. vi. 4.
Asia, its convention at Ancyra, Antiq. xvi. vi. 2. Vale- rius proconsul of Asia, xix. i. 20; five hundred towns of Asia, War, ii, xvi. 4.
Asineus and Anileus, two brethren, Antiq. xviii. ix. 1, bcc.
Asocheus, or Shishek, king of Egypt. War, vi. x. Asprenas. Antiq. xix. i. 13; cut in pieces, sect. 15. Assemblies forbidden to all at Rome. but to the Jews only, by Julius Cæsar, Antiq. xiv. x. 3.
Ass's head falsely reported by Apion as an object of wor- ship among the Jews. Against Apion. ii. sect. 7. Assis, king of Egypt. Against Apion, i. sect. 14. Assyrian empire overthrown, Antiq. x. ii. 2. Astarte's temple, Antiq. vi. xiv. 8; Against A pion, i.
Athenio, Antiq. xii, iv. 3.
Athenio, a general of Cleopatra, War, i, xix. 2; his per- fidiousness, Antiq. xv. v. 1.
Athronges, a shepherd, crowns himself king of Judea, Antiq. xvii. x. 7; War, ii. iv. 3; is conquered with his brethren, ib.
Atratinus, Herod's advocate, Antiq. xiv. xiv. 4. Augustus' arrival in Syria, Antiq. xv. x. 3; his letter to Herod, xvi, xi. 1; holds a council about the affairs of Judea, xvii, ix. 5; his edict and letter in favour of the Jews, xvi. vi. 1, &c.; is angry with Herod, c. ix. sect. 3; is reconciled to him by the means of Nicolaus of Damascus, c. x. sect. 8; divides Herod's dominions, War, ii. vi. 3; his death, Antiq. xviii. iii. 2; War, ii. ix. l.
Axioramus, high-priest, Antiq. x. vii. 6. Azariab, the prophet. Antiq. viii. xii. 2. Azarias, high-priest, Antiq. x. viii. 6.
Azarias, one of David's companions, Antiq. x. x. 1. Azarias, a commander under Judas, is defeated by Gor- gias at Jamnia, Antiq. xii. viii. 6. Azan, or Hazo, Antiq. i. vi. 5.
Azizus. king of Emesa, Antiq, xx. vii. 1; is circumcised, and marries Drusilla, the sister of Agrippa junior, ib.; dies, c. viii. sect. 4.
Azotus, or Ashdod, its inhabitants plagued on account of the Ark of God, Antiq. vi. i. 1; taken by Jonathan, xiii. iv. 4.
Azricam, Antiq. ix. xii. 1.
Baasha, king of Israel, Antiq. viii. xii. 3; kills Nadab his predecessor, c. xi. sect. 4; dies, c. xii. sect. 4. Baba's children preserved by Costobarus, Antiq. xv. vii. 10; afterwards killed by Herod, ib. Babylon, derived from Babel (confusion of languages), Antiq, i. iv. 3; taken by Cyrus under the reign of Bal- tazar, x. xi. 4; the great number of Jews who lived there, xv. ii. 2; and xviii. ix. 1. Nebuchadnezzar's building at Babylon, x. xi. 1; its wall was not built by Semiramis; but by Nebuchadnezzar, according to the testimony of Berosus, Against Apion, i. sect. 19, 20; its walls curiously built by Nabonnedus, of brick and bi- tumen, according to the same Berosus, ib.; its pensile gardens erected by Nebuchadnezzar, in imitation of the mountains of Media, ib.; Antiq. x.xi. 1. Baechides, Antiq. xii. x. 2; c. xi, sect. 1, he attacks the
Badus, or Bath, a Jewish measure, Antiq. viii, ü, 9. Bagoas, an eunuch, Antiq. xvii. ii. 4.
Bagoses, an enemy of the Jews, Antiq, xi. vii. 1. Balak, king of Moab, Antiq. iv. vi. 2, &c. Baladan, king of Babylon, Antiq, x. ii. 2 Balaam, the prophet, Antiq. iv. vi. 2, &c.; his ass speaks, Balatorus, king of the Tyrians, Against Apion, i. sect.
Barbarians, their riches formerly consisted in cattle, An- tiq. ii. xi. 2.
Bardanes, king of the Parthians, Antiq. xx. iii. 3; he is slain, ib.
Baris, a tower built at Ecbatana, by Daniel, Antiq. x. xi. 7.
Barnabazus, Antiq. xi. vi. 4.
Barsas, king of Gomorrah, Antiq. i. ix. l.
Baruch, well skilled in the Hebrew tongue, and left with Jeremiah the prophet in Judea at the Babylonian Cap- tivity, Antiq. x. ix. I, 2.
Barzaphernes, governor in Parthia, War, i, xiii. 1. Barzillai, Antiq. vii. ix. 8.
Basan, or Baasha, king of Israel, Antiq. viii. xii. 3; slays Nadab his predecessor, c. xi. sect. 4.
Basima, or Basmath, Solomon's daughter, Antiq. viii. I
Baskets carried upon the head, Antiq. ii. v. 3. Bassus (Venditius), See Venditius. Bassus (Cecilius, murderer of Sextus Cæsar), Antiq. xiv. xi. 1; War, i. x. 10.
Bassus (Lucillius), is sent with an army into Judea; he besieges and takes Macherus, War, vii. vii. 1, 6. Baths, hot baths at Callirrhoe beyoud Jordan, Antiq. xvii. vi. 5.
Bathsheba, Antiq. vii. vii. 1, 2, 4.
Bath, or Badus, a Jewish measure, Antiq. vii. ii. 9. Bathyllus, War, i. xxxi. 1.
Bathyllus. Antipater's freedman, Antiq. xvii. iv. 2 Battering-ram, its description, War, iií. viii. 19. Battle at Tarricheæ, upon the Lake of Gennesareth, War, iii. x. 1.
Beeltethmus, Antiq. xi. ii. 2.
Bela, or Zoar, the king of it, Antiq. i. ix. 1. Belshazzar (or Baltasar, or Naboandel, or Nabonadius), king of Babylon, Antiq. x. xi. 2; his terrible vision, and its interpretation, ib.; his death, ib. Belteshazzar, Daniel's name, Antiq. x. x. 1. Belus, the god of the Tyrians, Antiq. viii, xiii. 1. Belus, the god of the Babylonians, Antiq. x. xi. 1; his temple there, ib.
Benaiah, a priest by birth, a man of valour, Antiq. vii. xii. 4; son of Jehoiada, c. v. sect. 4; made commander of some troops of Solomon, viii. i. 4; son of Achillus, c. ii. sect. 3.
Beneficence, its commendation and reward, Antiq. vi. xiv. 4.
Benhadad (or the son of Hadad), king of Syria, besieges Samaria the first time, Antiq. viii. xiv. 1, &c. the second time, ix. iv. 3; falls sick, and is smothered, by Hazael, sect. 6.
Benjamites are attacked for their enormous crimes at Gibea, and at last terribly defeated and cut off, Aatiq. v. ii. 8-11; their tribe restored, sect. 12. Beon, Against Apion, i. sect. 14. Bernice, daughter of Agrippa senior, Antiq. xviil. v. 4 she is married to Herod, Agrippa's brother, xix. v.
Bernice, Agrippa's mother, dies, Antiq. xviii. vi. 1. Bernice, Archelau and Mariamne's daughter, Antiq 2% vi 11
Bernice, the widow of Herod, marrios Polemon, Antiq. xx. vii. 3: leaves him, ib.
Bernice, Salome's daughter, Aristobulus's wife, Antiq xvi. i. 2.
Bernice, Agrippa senior's daughter, and junior's sister, in danger of her life, War, il. xv. 2.
sect. 5; war denounced against them by the tribes of Judea and Simeon, sect. 1.
Candlestick in the tabernacle, Antiq. iii. vi. 7. Cantheras removed from the high-priesthood, Antiq. xx i. 3.
Capellus, son of Antyllas, Life, sect. 13. Bernicianus, Herod of Chalcis's son by Bernice, his bro-Capito, a centurion, or captain of an hundred soldiers, ther Agrippa's daughter, War, ii. xi. 6.
Berytus, where the cause between Herod and his sons was debated in a council or court, Antiq. xvi, xi. 2, &c.; Romans living at Berytus, xvi. x. 8.
Bethuel, Antiq. i. vi. 5.
Capitol, the end of the triumphant shows, War, vii. v. & Captives of the Jews, how many killed, and how many kept alive, War, vi. ix. 2, 3; captives carried in the triumph, c. v. sect. 3.
Bezaleel and Aholiah, sacred architects, Antiq. iii. vi. Captivities of the ten, and of the two tribes, Antiq. &
Bigthan, Antiq. xi. vi. 4.
Careas (Kareab), Antiq. x. ix. 2.
Birth-day of Ptolemy's son kept by the Syrians, Antiq. Carus, Herod's Catamite, Antiq. xvii. ii. 4.
Cassander governs Macedonia, after Alexander's death, Antiq. xii. i. 1.
Cassius Longinus, president of Syria, Antiq, xiv. xi. 2; and xv. xi. 4; and xx. i. 1; favours Antipater and He rod, xiv. xi. 2, &c.; repels the Parthians, and then retire to Judea, c. vii, sect. 3; War, i. viii, 9; is de- feated at Philippi, Antiq, xiv. xii. 2.
Castles, or citadels, two at Jerusalem, one in the city, and the other by the temple, Antiq. xii. i. 3; and xv. vii. 8; c. viii, sect. 5.
Castor, the Jew, his cunning trick, War, v. vii. 4. Castration of man or beast forbidden by the law of Moses, Antiq. iv. viii, 40; young men of royal blood castrated by Nebuchadnezzar's order, and among others Daniel the prophet, x. x. l.
Britannicus, son of Claudius by Messalina, War, ii. xii. Catullus, governor of Lybia Pentapolitana, War, vii, Ji
Brocchus, a tribune, Antiq. xix. iii. 4.
Brother, a title which Alexander Balas gave to Jonathan the high-priest, Antiq. xiii. ii. 2; the same title was also given him by Demetrius Soter, c. iv. 9. Buckle, or button (a golden one), sent to Jonathan by Alexander, king of Syria, Antiq. xiii. iv. 4; and by Demetrius, c. v. 4.
Bukki, son of Abishua, high-priest, Antiq. viii. i. 3. Barthus, Nero's Greek secretary, Antiq. xx. viii. 9. Buz, Nahor's son, Antiq. i, vi. 5.
Cecilius Bassus, the murderer of Sextus Cæsar, Antic. xiv. xi. I; War, i. x. 10.
Cesinna, War, iv. xi. 3; sent to Vespasian, ib, Cæsar (Julius), makes war in Egypt, Antiq. xiv. viii 1; his decrees in favour of the Jews, c. x. sect. 2. &c.; is murdered by Brutus and Cassius, c. xi. sect. 1. Cesarea built by Herod, Antiq. xv. ix. 6; it was 600 fur- longs from Jerusalem, xiii. xi. 2; War, i. iii. 5. Cæsarean games instituted by Herod, Antiq xv. viii. 1; War, i. xxi. 8; begun at the finishing of Cæsarea Au- gusta, Antiq. xvi, v. 1.
Casennius Petus, president of Syria, War, vii. vii. 1. Casonia, wife of Caius, killed by Lupus, Antiq. xix. ii. 4.
Cain murders his brother Abel, Antiq.i.ii. 1; his punish- ment, ib.; he peoples the land of Nod. sect. 2. Caius, the son of Germanicus, is made Emperor, Antiq. xviii. vi. 9; War, ii. ix. 5, 6: puts T berias, the grand- son of Tiberias the emperor, to death, Antiq. xviii. vi, 9; his cruelty, c. vii.; his behaviour in the government, c. vii. sect. 2; he orders his statue to be erected in the temple at Jerusalem, c. viii. sect. 2; gratifies Agrippa, and forbids its erection, sect. 8; his letter to Petronius. ib.; he rages against the Jews, xix. i. 1; calls himself the brother of Jupiter, ib.; a conspiracy formed against bim, sect, 2; the conspirators increase in number, sect. 10: his death, c. i. sect. 14; his threatening letter to Petronius retarded till he was dead. xviii. viii. 9; War, ii. x. 5; his character, Antiq. xix. ii, 5.
Caleb, one that searched the land of Canaan, Antiq. iii. xiv. 4; and v. ii. 3.
Call (golden) near Daphane, or Dan, War, i. ii. Calleas, Antiq. xvii. 1.
Callimander, Antiq. xiii. x. 2, 3.
Callinicus, son of Antiochus, king of Commagena, War,
Callistus, a freed-man of Caius, Antiq. xiv. i. 10. Cambyses succeeds Cyrus, Antiq. xi. ii. 2; dies after a reign of six years, sect. 2.
Camp of the Jews, Antiq. ili. xii. 5; of the Assyrians, War, v. vii. 3; c. xii. sect. 2.
Camuel, or Kemuel, Nahor's son, Antiq. i. vi. 5. Canaan, land of, its description and division, Antiq. v. i. 21, 22; Canaanites distress the tribe of Dan, c. iil. sect. aur spared contrary to the command of God, a vil
1., his calumny against the Jews, sect. 2; his death and the divine vengeance on him, sect. 3, 4. Celadus, Antiq. xvii, xii 2; War, ii. vii. 2. Celenderis. War, i, xxxi. 3.
Celer, a tribune, Antiq. xx. vi. 2; he is put to death, sect. 3.
Celtic legion, Antiq, xix. i. 15.
Cendebeus, commander of Antiochus's troops, Antiq. xi vii. 3; War, i, ii. 2.
Cerealis (Petelius), sent against the Samaritans, War, ii. vii. 32; marches towards Hebron, iv. ix. 9; is or- dered to attack the temple, vi. ii. 5; called to a coup- cil of war about the temple, c. iv. sect. 3. Cestius Gallus, president of Syria, Life, seet. 43, War, ii. xiv. 3; he gathers an army against the Jews, War. ii. xvii. 9: enters Jerusalem, c. xix. sect. 4; is beaten, sect. 7. &c.
Chereas (Cassius), is stirred up against Caius, Antiq. xix. i. 3. 4; draws others into the conspiracy, sect. 5; gives Caius the first blow, sect. 14; is beheaded, c. xiv. sect. 5.
Chagiras, son of Nabateus, War, v. xi. 5. Chalaman, king of the Syrians, Antiq. vii. vi. 3. Chalool, Antiq. viii. ii, 5.
Cham, or Ham, the son of Noah, Antiq. i. iv. 1; his posterity, c. vi. sect. 2.
Chanaan, or Canaan, the son of Ham, Antiq. i. vi. 24 his posterity, ih.
Charan, or Haran, Antiq. i. vi. 5. Chares, War. iv. i. 4; dies, sect. 9. Chatura, or Keturah, Abraham's last wife, Antiq, i. xi. Chebron, king of Egypt, Against Apion, i, sect. 15. Chebron, or Hebron, older than Memphis (Tanis), Waz, iv. ix. 7; taken by the Israelites, Antiq. v. ii. 3. Chedorlaomer, Antro. i. iv. Chelbes, king of the Tyrians, Against Apion, i, sect. 21. Chelcias, Antiq. xiii. x. 4; c. xiii. sect. 1. Chellio, or Chilio, Antiq. v. ix. l. Cherubim, their shape not known, Antiq. viii. iii. 3. Chesed, Nahor's son, Antiq, i. vi. 5. Chetin, or Kittim, Antiq. i. vi. 1.
Children not always like their parents, Antiq. vi. iii. 2. Christ and Christians, Antiq. xviii. iii. 3,
Chusarthes, or Chusan, the king of Assyria, oppresses the Israelites, Antiq. v. iii. 2. Chusi, or Hushai, Antiq. vii. ix, 2. Chutheans (people of Cutha), who they were and whence they came, Antiq. ix. xiv. 3; go to Samaria, x. ix. 7: hinder the rebuilding of the temple, xi. ¡i 1. Cinnamus, Antiq. xx. iii. 2. Circumcision is received in Palestine by the Jews. Against Apion, i. sect. 22; its institution, Antiq. i. x The Arabians circumcise their children after the thir- teenth year of their age, c. xii. sect. 3; the Syrians in Palestine received circumcision from the Egyptiana according to Herodotus, vili. x. 3, not to be forced
upon any body, in the opinion of Josephus, Life, sect. 23; the Idumeans forced to be circumcised, or leave their country, by John Hyrcanus, xiii. ix. 1; the Itu- reans forced to be circumcised by Aristobulus, c. xi.
Classicus, War, vii. iv. 2.
Claudius Cæsar, Antiq. xix. ii. 1; c. iii. sect. 1; he is dragged out of a corner to the imperial dignity, ib.; War, 11. XI. 1; he is favoured by the army, Antiq. xix. iv. 5. bis liberality to Agrippa, c. v. sect. 1; his edict in favour of the Jews, sect. 3; his letter to the Jews, Antiq. xx. i, 2; he dies, c. viii. sect. 1; War, ii. xii. 8; his wife and children, ib. Clement, Antiq. xix. i. 6.
Cleopatra, daughter of Antiochus, married to Ptolemy, Antiq. xii. iv. I.
Cleopatra, wife of Philometer. Antiq. xiii. iii. 1,2; Against Apion, ii. sect. 5; she takes up arms against Ptolemy Lathyrus, Antiq. xiii. xiii. 1; makes an alliance with Alexander, sect. 2; takes Ptolemais, ib.
Cleopatra, wife of Demetrius II., Antiq. xiii. vii. 1; mar- ried to Antiochus Soter, sect. 2. Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, meets Antony in Cilicia, An- tiq. xiv. xiii. 1; her cruelty and avarice, xv. iv. I; War, i. xvii. 4; kills her sister Arsinoe, Antiq. xv. iv. 1; obtains from Antony a part of Arabia and Judea, ib.; tempts Herod to lie with her, sect. 2; Herod con- ducts her towards Egypt, ib.
Cleopatra (Selene) besieged by Tigranes, Antiq, xiii. xvi. 4; War. i. v 3.
Cleopatra of Jerusalem, the wife of Herod, Antiq. xvii. i. 3; War, i. xxvii. 4.
Cleopatra, wife of Florus, Antiq. xx. xi. 1.
Clitus, author of a rebellion at Tiberias, Life, sect. 34; cuts off his left hand by the order of Josephus, ib. ; War, ii. xxi. 10.
Clevius, Antiq. xix. i. 13.
Coligna (Cneus), War, vii. iii. 4.
Colonies within and without Italy, Antiq. xix. v. 3. Columns, or pillars in the land of Siriad, Antiq. i. i. 3;
of the Corinthian order in Solomon's palace, viii. v. £; in Herod's temple, War, v. v. 2.
Commandments written upon two tables, Antiq. iii, v. 4; written by the hand of God, sect. 8; not to have their very words published, sect. 4.
Conquests easier gotten than maintained, Antiq. viii. iv.
Conscience of good actions is safer to be relied on, than on the concealment of evil ones, Antiq. ii. iv. 4. Conspiracy against Herod, Antiq. xv. viii. 3. &c. Convention of Asia at Ancyra. Antiq. xvi. vi. 2; conven- tion at Jerusalem, Life, sect. 13.
Coponius, procurator of Judea, Antiq. xviii. i. 1; c. ii. sect. 2; War, ii. viii. 1.
Coracinus, a fish, War, iii. x. 8.
Corban, or secret treasure, War, ii. ix. 4.
Cores, or Korah, raises a sedition against Moses, Antiq. iv. ii. 2; perishes with his faction, c. iii. sect. 3. Corinthus, one of Herod's life-guards. Antiq. xvii, iii. 2; an Arabian by birth, War, i. xxix. 3.
Cornelius, Faustus, son of Sylla, Antiq. xiv. iv. 4; War, i. vii. 5.
Cornelius, the brother of Longus, War, vi. iii. 2.
Corus, a Jewish measure of 10 Attic medumni, Antiq. iii. xv. 3.
Costobarus, an Idumean, Salome's husband, Antiq. xv. viü. 9.
Costobarus, a ringleader of the robbers, Antiq. xx. ix. t
Cotylas, or Zeno, Antiq. xiii. viii. 1; War, i. ii. 4. Cotys, king of lesser Armenia, Antiq. xix. viii. 1. Cow, the red cow for purification, Antiq. iv. iv. 6. Cozbi, a Midianitish woman, Antiq. iv. vi. 10 Coze, or Kose, an idol of the Idumeans before they turned Jews, Antiq. xv. vil. 9.
Crassus, governor of the east, succeeds Gabinus, Antiq. xiv. vi. 4; arrives in Judea and plunders the temple of its treasurers, c. vii. sect. 1; War, i. viii. 8; perishes in an expedition against the Parthians, ib. Creation of the world, Antiq. i. ii. i.
Crimes are encouraged by indulgence to those that com. mit them, Antiq. vi. vii. 4.
Crown, or mitre of the high-priest, Antiq. iii. vii. 7. Cumanus, procurator of Judea, Antiq. xx. v. 2; War, ii.
Curses denounced from mount Ebal. Antiq. iv. viii. 44; and v. i. 19.
Cnspius Fadus, procurator of Judea. Antiq. xv. xi. 4; and vix. iv. 2; xx. i &c.; War, ii. xi. 6.
Customs, or taxes of Syria, Phoenicia, Judea, and Same. ria, 8000 talents, Antiq. xii. iv, 4. Cypros, king Agrippa's wife, War, ii. xi. 6. Cypros, Antipater senior's wife, by whom he had four children, Antiq. xiv. vii. 3; War, i. viii. 9. Cypros, Antipater's daughter by Cypros, Antiq. xviii. v. 4; married to Alexas Selcias, ib. Cypros, Herod's daughter, married to Antipater, Salome's son, Antiq. xviii. v. 5.
Cypros, daughter of Phasaelus and Salampsio, married to A grippa senior, Antiq. xviii. v. 4; c. vi. sect. 2, 3. Cyrenius, or Quirinius, Antiq. xvii. xiii. 5; and xviii, i, 1; War, vii. viii. 1.
Cyreueans derived from the Lacedemonians, War, ii. xvi. 4. Cyrus, king of Persia, Antiq. x. xi. 2, &c.; purposes to rebuild the Jewish temple. xi, i. 1, &c.; releases the Jews from their captivity by an edict, sect. 2, 3; his death, c. ii. sect. 1.
Cyrus, the son of Xerxes, called by the Greeks Artaxer- xes, made king, Antiq. xi. vi. 1. &c.; his letter re- scinding the edict of Haman, sect. 12.
Daniel the prophet, Antiq. x. x. 1, &c.; is castrated with his companions, ib.; their austerity of life, sect. 2; Daniel foretells the times of future events, ib.; tells Nebuchadnezzar his dream, and interprets it to him, sect. 3, 4; is honoured for it, sect 5; his companions are cast into a fiery furnace, ib.; Daniel explains the hand-writing upon the wall, c. xi. sect. 2; is carried into Media by Darius, sect. 4; is made one of the pre sidents of the kingdom, ib.; a conspiracy against him, sect. 6, is thrown into the lion's den, sect. 6; builds a tower at Ecbatana, sect. 7, the manner and certainty of his prophecies, ib.; his vision of the ram and the he-guat, ib.; his prophecy of the destruction of the Jews by the Romans, ib.; of the profanation of the temple by Antiochus Epiphanes, xií, vii. 6.
Danga, Ant.q. viii. ii. 5.
Darius, the son of Astyges, called by another name among the Greeks, Antiq. x. xi. 2, 4.
Darius, the son of Hystaspes, made king, Antiq. xi. iii, 1; makes a splendid entertainment. sect. 2; proposes questions to be resolved, ib.; his letters in favour of Żerobabel, for rebuilding the temple, sect. 8; has Cy- rus's records searched about that temple, Antiq. xi. iv. 6; gives orders for its rebuilding, fb.; his edict against the Samaritans, sect. 9.
Dathan, Antiq. iv. ii. 1.
David's genealogy, Antiq. v. ix. 4; is anointed by Sa- muel, vi, viii. 1; plays upon the harp before Saul, sect. 2; fights Goliah, vi. ix. 10; c. xi. sect. 4; bis and Jo- nathan's friendship, c. xi. sect. 1, 6, &c.; is reconciled to Saul by Jonathan, sect. 2; is in danger of being killed by Saul, sect. 3; his flight, vi. xii. 1; c. xiii. sect. 10; he spares Saul's life twice, c. xiii. sect. 4, 9; promises to assist the king of Gath, c. xiv. sect. 1; pursues after the Amalekites, and puts them to flight, sect. 6; makes a funeral oration for Saul and Jonathan, vii. i. 1; is made king of Judah, sect. 2; and of the Israelites, vii. ii. 2; takes Jerusalem, c. iii. sect. 1; casts the Jebusites out of it, sect. 2; marries several wives, and begets eleven children, sect 3; conquers the Philistines, c. 4, sect. 1; has the ark carried to Jerusalem, sect. 2; is reproached by Michal, sect. 3; purposes to build the temple, sect. 4; his victories, c. v. sect. 1 his liberality to Mephibosheth, sect. 5; he falls in love with Bathsheba, c. vii. sect. 1; causes Uriah to be slain, ib.; marries Bathsheba, vii. vii. 1; is reproved for all by Nathan the prophet, c. vii. sect. 3; his son by Bathsheba dies, sect. 4; he mourns for Absalom's death, c. x. sect. 5; orders the people to be numbered, c. xiii. sect. 1; chooses the pestilence ra ther than famine or the sword, sect. 2; makes great preparations for the building of the temple, c. xiv sect. 1; exhorts Solomon to build it, sect. 2, 9; divides the priests into twenty-four courses. sect. 7; he dies, c. xv. sect 2: is buried with great pomp, sect. 3; the trea sures hidden in his monument, ib, xiii. viii. 4, and xvi, vii. 1; War, i. ii, 5,
Dellius the wicked, Antiq. xiv. xv. 1; and xv. ii. 6; Eban, David's son, Antiq. vii. iii. 3. War, i. xv. 3.
Deluge, Antiq. i. iii. 3, &c. Demetrius, alabarch at Alexandria, Antiq. xx. vii. 3.- Demetrius, the son of Demetrius, joins with Jonathan and Ptolemy his father-in-law, and conquers Alexan- der, Antiq. xiii. iv. 7, 8; called Nicator, sect. 9; his letter in favour of the Jews, ib.; is hated by Antiochus, c. v. sect. 3; breaks friendship with Jonathan, ib.; is conquered by Antiochus, and flies into Cilicia, sect. 4; is made prisoner by Arsaces, and released, sect. 11; Trypho rebels against him, c. vii. sect. I; is hated by the army, c. ix. sect. 3; is defeated, and flies in vain to Cleopatra his wife, ib.; goes thence to Tyre, is made prisoner and dies, ib.
Demetrius Eurerus, fourth son of Antiochus Grypus, is made king of Syria, Damascena, Antiq. xiii. xiii. 4; his assistance desired by the Jews, sect. 5; he makes war upon Alexander, and conquers him, c. xiv. sect. 1, War, i. iv. 4, 5; he makes war with his brother Philip, is carried prisoner into Parthia, and dies there, Antiq. xiii. xiv. 3.
Demetrius of Gadara, Pompey's freed man, obtains the rebuilding of that city, Antiq. xiv. 4. Demetrius Phalereus, keeper of the Alexandrian library, Antiq. xii. ii. 1; Against Apion, ii. sect. 4; his peti- tion to king Philadelphus, Antiq. xii. ii. 3; he places the seventy-two interpreters near the sea-side, sect.
Diodorus, or Trypho, Antiq. xiii. v. l.
Dionysius, tyrant of Tripoli, Antiq. xiv. iil 2. Diophantus, a forger of letters, Antiq. xvi. x. 4.
Divorce, what are the causes of it, Antiq. iv. viii. 23; whether it be lawful for a wife to send a bill of divorce to her husband, Antiq. xv. viii. 10.
Doeg the Syrian, Antiq. vi. xii. 4.
Dogs, it is not natural for them to devour the bones with the flesh, Antiq. xi. iv. 9.
Ebutius, a decurion, War, iii. vii. 3; slain in battle, iv
Eclipse of the moon, Antiq. xvii. vi. 4. Ecnibalus, King of Tyre, Against Apion, i. sect. 21. Eglon, king of Moab, oppresses the Israelites, Antiq. v. iv. 1; is made a judge, ib.
Elab succeeds Baasha in the kingdom of Israel, Antiq. viii. xii. 4. Elam, Antiq. i. vi, 4.
Elcanaḥ, or Elkanah, Antiq. ix. xii. 1. Elcanah, or Elkanah, Samuel's father, Antiq. v. x. 2. Elcias, the high-priest, Antiq. x. viii. 6. Eleazar's house, Antiq. vii, xv. 7. Eleazar's commendation, War, v. vi. 1. Eleazar, the son of Aaron, Antiq. iii. viii. 1. Eleazar, the son of Ananias, high-priest, Antiq. xviii. iL 2; War, ii. xvii. 2. Eleazar, the son of Dineus, Antiq. xx. vi. 1; c. viii. sect. 5; War, ii. xii. 4.
Eleazar, the son of Dodo, Antiq. vii, xii. 4. Eleazar cast out a demon, Antiq. viii. ii. 4. Eleazar, brother of Joazar, made high-priest, Antiq. xvii, xiii. I; deprived, ib.
Eleazar, brother of Judas Maccabeus, called Auran, An- tiq. xii, vi. 1; c. ix, sect. 4; is crushed to death by an elephant, ib.; War, i. i. 5.
Eleazar, a ring-leader of the robbers, Antiq. xx. i. 1; War, vii. viii. 1; is taken prisoner and sent to Rome, Antiq. xx. viii. 5; War, ii. xiii. 2.
Eleazar, of Masada's speech to his garrison, War, vil viii. 6.
Eleazar, the son of Moses, Antiq. ii. xiii. 1. Eleazar, the high-priest in the days of Joshua, Antiq. iv iv. 7; he dies, v. i. 29.
Eleazar, the high-priest in the days of Philadelphus, Antiq. Pref. sect. 3; and xii. ii. 4; and xvii. xiii. 1; his letter to Philadelphus, xii. ii. 7; he dies, c. iv. sect. 1.
Eleazar, treasurer of the temple, Antiq. xiv. vii. 1. Eleazar, the son of Sameas's valour, War, iii. vii. 21. Eleazar, the son of Simon, War, ii. xx. 3; and iv. iv. 1; and v. i. 2; c. iii. sect. 1; and vi, iv. 1.
Eleazar, the companion of Simon, dies, War, iv. ix. 5.
Eleazar, commander of the temple, Antiq. xx. ix. 3; War, ii. xvii. 2.
Eleazar taken prisoner by Rufus, War, vii. vi. 4. Eleutheri, horsemen so called, War, i. xiii. 3. Elhanan, Antiq. vii. xii. 2.
Eli, the high-priest, Antiq. viii. i. 3; is judge in Israel after Samson, Antiq. v. ix. 1; his profligate sons, c. x. sect. 1.
Dolabella's letter to the Ephesians in favour of the Jews, Eliakim, Antiq. x. i. 2. Antiq. xiv. x. 12.
Dolesus, War, iv. vii. 2.
Domitian kind to Josephus, Life, sect. 75.
Domitian, the son of Vespasian, is made regent in his father's absence, War, iv. xi. 4; is kind to Josephus, Life, sect. 75; hi. expedition against the Germans, War, vii. iv, 2.
Domitius Sabinus, War, v. viii. 1.
Doris, Herod's first wife, Antiq. xiv. xii. 1; is mother of Antipater, ib. xvii. i. 3; War, i. xxviii. 4; is expelled the court, i. xxx. 4.
Dorians erect Cæsar's statue in a Jewish synagogue, Antiq. xix. vi. 3; Petronius's edict against them, ib. Dorotheus, Antiq. xii. ii. 11.
Dortus, Antiq. xx. vi. 2.
Dositheus, a Jew, his perfidiousness, Antiq. xv. vi. 3. Dositheus, a general of the Jews, Against Apion, ii. sect.
Dove sent out of the Ark, Antiq. i. iii, 5. Draco's laws, Against Apion, i. sect. 4. Drusilla, daughter of Agrippa senior, by Cypros, Antiq. xviii. v. 4; married to Azizus, king of Emesa, xx. vii. 1; afterwards to Felix, procurator of Judea, sect. 2. Drusus her brother, Antiq. xviii. v. 4.
Druans, brother of Tiberius, Antiq, xviii, vi. 8. Duration of the Jewish law, Against Apion, ii, sect. 31.
Eliashib, the high-priest, Antiq. xi. v. 4, &c.; dies, c. vii. sect. 1.
Elien, David's son, Antiq. vii. iii. 3.
Elijah the prophet, Antiq. viii, xiii. 2, &c.; his miracles wrought for the widow of Serepta, ib.; he presents himself to Abab, sect. 4; foretells rain, ib.; the false prophets are killed by his order, sect. 6; calls for fire from heaven, ix. ii. 1; is taken up, sect. 2; his letter to king Jehoram, c. v. sect. 2. Elimelich, Antiq. v. ix. 1.
Elioneus, the son of Cantharus, is made high-priest, An- tiq. xix. viii. 1.
Eliphale, or Elipbelet, David's son, Antiq. vii. iii. 3. Elisa, Antiq. i. vi. 1.
Elisha, the prophet, the son of Shaphat, Antiq. viii. xiii 7; and ix. ii. 2; c. iii. sect. 1; his miracles, i, x. iv. 1, &c.; his death and eulogium, c. viii. sect. 6; his cure of the barren fountain, War, iv. viii. 3. Elkanah, or Elcanah, Antiq. ix. xii. 1. Elkanah, or Elcanah, Samuel's father, Antiq. v. x. 2. Elmodad, Antiq. i. vi. 4.
Elon succeeds Ibson as judge, Antiq. v. vii. 14. Elpis, Herod's wife, Antiq. xvii. i. 3; War, i. xxviii
Elthemus, general of the Arabians, War, i. xix. 5, Eluleus, king of the Tyrians, Antiq i. xiv. 2.
Emnos, David's son, Antiq. vii. ii.
Ennaphen, David's son, Antiq. vii. iii. 3.
Fabinus, a centurion, Antiq. xiv. tv. 4; War, i. xii, 1. Factions, three in Jerusalem, Antiq. v. i. 4.
Enemies. when conquered, may be lawfully killed, Antiq. Fadus (Cuspius), procurator of Judea, Antiq. xv. xi. 4;
Enoch, Antiq. i. ii, 2; c. iii. sect. 2.
Enoch and Elijah translated, Antiq. ix. il. 2. Enos, the son of Seth, Antiq. i. iii. 2.
Ensigns of the Romans, with Cæsar's image, Antiq.xviii. iii. 2; sacritices offered to them, War, vi. vi. I. Epaphroditus, his character, Antiq. Pref. sect. 2; a great friend of Josephus, Life, sect. 75.
Ephesians, their decree in favour of the Jews, Antiq. xiv.
Ephod, Antiq. iii. vii. 3.
Epicrates, Antiq. xiii. x. 2, 3.
Epicureans, their error concerning providence confuted, Antiq. x. xi. 7.
Epiphanes, the son of Antiochus, king of Commagena, Antiq xix. ix 1.
Epistle of Jonathan the high-priest to the Lacedemonians, Antiq. xiii. v. 8; of Philadelphus for freeing the cap- tive Jews, Antiq. xii. ii. 3: to Eleazar the high-priest, sect. 4; of Solomon, and Hiram king of the Tyrians, viii. ii. 6, 7; of Xerxes to Esdras, xi. v. 1; of Arta- xerxes to the governors near Judea, c. vi. sect. 12; of Antiochus the Great, to Ptolemy Epiphanes, xii. iii. 3; of the Samaritans to Antiochus Theus, c. v. sect. 5; of Alexander Balas to Jonathan, xiii. ii, 2; of Onias to Ptolemy and Cleopatra, c. iii. sect. 1; of Demetrius to Jonathan and the Jews, c. iv. sect. 9; of Julius Co- sar to the Roman magistrates, xiv. x. 2, &c.; of Mark Antony to the Tyrians, c. xii, sect. 4. Esaiah the prophet, Antiq. ix. xiii. 3; and x. i. 3, 4; c. ii. sect. 1. 2; his eulogium, sect. 2; his prophecy con- cerning the Assyrians, x XIV.; concerning Cyrus, 210 years before his reign, xi. i. 2; the same read by Cyrus, ib.; his prophecy concerning the temple of Onias, War,
Esau, or Edom, Antiq. ii. i. 1; his birth, i. xviii. 1. Escol, Antiq. 1. x. 2.
Esdras, Antiq. xi. v. 1, &c.; his grief for the foreign mar- riages, sect. 3; he reads the law of Moses to the peo- ple, sect. 5; he dies, ib.
Essen, or high-priest's breast-plate, Antiq. iii. viii. 5; when its shining ceased, sect. 9.
Essens honoured by Herod, Antiq. xv. x. 5; are against swearing, War. ii. viii. 6: their manners. rites, and doctrines described, Antiq. xiii. v. 9, and xviii. i, 5; War. ii. viii. 2, &c.; they abstain from anointing them- selves with oil, sect 3; their diligence in reading their sacred books, sect. 6; Simon the Essen an interpreter of dreams, Antiq. xvii. xiii. 3.
Esther. Antiq. xi. vi. 2; is married to the king, ib.; is concerned for the Jews, sect. 7, &c.; invites the king and Haman to an entertainment, sect. 9.
Ethan, Antiq. viii. ii. 5.
and xix. ix. 2; and xx. 1. &c.; War, ii. xi. 6. Famine in Judea in the 13th year of Herod's reign, An- tiq. xv. ix. I; another in the reign of Claudius, iii. xv. 3. and xx. ii. 6; c. v. sect. 2; a dismal famine in Jerusalem, War, v. x. 2; c. xii. sect. 3; vi. 3; for Saul's cruelty to the Gibeonites, Antiq. viii. xii. 1; at Samaria, xiii. x. 2; famine and pestilence, two of the greatest evils, x. vii. 4.
Fannius the consul's decree in favour of the Jews, Antiq. xiv. x. 15.
Fannius, a Roman prætor, Antiq. xiii. ix. 10. Fast, observed at Jerusalem, Antiq. xiv. xvi.; on the day on which Pompey took Jerusalem, ib. c. iv. sect. 4. Fate unavoidable, Antiq. viii. xv. 6; War, v. xiii. 7; and vi. i. 8; c. ii sect. 1; c. iv. sect. 8; and c. v. sect. 4. Feast of unleavened bread. See passover. Guests placed at feasts according to their condition, Antiq. xii. iv. 9; funeral feasts among the Jews, War. ii. .
Felicity too great, the cause of many evils, Antiq. viii. x. Felix, Antiq. xiv. xi. 7; War, i. xii. 1; brother of Pallas, and procurator of Judea, Antiq. xx. vii. 1; c. viii. sect. 5. War, ii. xii. 8; c. xiii. sect. 7; be punishes the mu- tineers, Antiq. xx. viii. 7; is accused at Rome, sect. 9. Festivals of the Hebrews. Antiq. iii. x. 1, &c.; three great ones, ib. xviii. iv. 3; at those festivals Roman guards were posted at the temple. War, ii. xii. 1; im- munity granted them at those festivals by Demetrius Soter, Antiq. xiii. ii. 3; celebrated by the Jews in shin- ing garments, c. xi. sect. I; and on them did no man- ner of work, iii. x. 6; celebrated by the Gentiles in idleness and pleasure, i. xxi. 1; no mourning among the Jews at such times, xi. v. 5; nor did they then travel far, xiii. viii. 4; Egyptian women appeared at such times in public, ii. iv. 3; wood carried on a festi- val day for the altar, War, ii, xvii. 6; festival at de- dication of the temple by Judas Maccabeus, Antiq, xii, vii. 7.
Festus (Porcius), procurator of Judea, Antiq. xx. viii. 9; he dies, c. ix. sect. 1.
Flaccus (Norbanus), proconsul, Antiq. xvi. vi.; president of Syria, xviii, ví. 2.
Flesh of horses, mules, &c., forbidden to be brought within the walls of Jerusalem, Antiq. xii. iii. 4. Flies (the god of), i.e. Beelzebub, the god of Ekron, An- tiq. ix. ii. 1.
Florus (Gessius), procurator of Judea, Antiq. xviii. i. 6; and xi. xix. 2; and xx. ix. 5; is the cause of the Jew- ish war, c. xi. sect. 1; Life, sect. 6; War, ii. xiv. 3, 6; c. xv. sect. 1, &c.; he is derided by the people, ii. xiv. 6; he plunders the city. sect. 9; he calumniates the Jews before Cestius, War, ii. xvi. l.
Ethbaal, or Ithobalus, king of Tyre, Antiq. viii. xiii. 1, 2; Fonteius Agrippa, killed by the Scythians, War, vii. iv. Against Apion, i. sect. 18, 21.
Ethi, or Ittai the Gittite, Antiq. vii. ix. 2.
Ethnarch (Simon), Antiq. xiii. vi. 6; contracts thence dated, ib.
Ethnarch (Archelaus), Antiq. xvii. xi. 4; War, ii. vi. 3. Euartus Cous, Antiq. xvi. x. 2; War, i. xxvi. 5. Euaristis Arruntius, Antiq. xix. i. 10.
Eve created, Antiq. i. i. 2; her fall, sect. 4; Evi, king of the Midianites, Antiq. iv. vii. 1. Evil-Merodach, Antiq. x. xi. 2; Against Apion, i. sect.
Euodus, freed-man of Tiberias, Antiq. xviii. vi. 8. Eupolemus's son John, Antiq. xii. x. 6.
Eurycles slanders the sons of Herod, Antiq. xii. x. 6; War. i. xxvi. I, &c.; he returns to his own country,
Eutychus, Agrippa's freed-man and charioteer, Anti. xviii, vi. 5.
Eutychus. Caius Caesar's coachman, Antiq. xix. iv. 4. Exempt from military service, who, Antiq. iv. viii. 41. Exorcisms, or forms of casting out demons, composed by Solomon, Antiq. viii ii. 5.
Ezekias, a ringleader for the robbers, Antiq. xiv. ix. 2. Ezekiel the prophet, Antiq. x. v. 1; c. viii. sect. 2; is carried captive into Babylon, c. vi. sect. 3; his prophecy concerning the destruction of the Jews, c. vii. sect. 2; his prophecy reconciled to that of Jeremiah, ib.
Fabatus, Cæsar's servant, Antiq. xvii. iii. 2; Herod's steward, Wai. xxix. 3,
Fabius, governor of Damascus, Antiq. xiv. xi. 7; War, i. xii. 1.
Fountain near Jericho, War, iv. viii. 3; is cured by Eli- sha, ib.; its wonderful virtue, ib.
Friends never free from envy, Antiq. vi, iv 3 Frigius (Titus), War, vi. iv. 3. Fronto, War, vi. iv. 3.
Fulvia, a lady defrauded of her money by a Jew, Antiq. xviii. iii. 5.
Furtus, a centurion, Antiq. xiv. iv. 4; War, i. vii. 4.
Gaal protects the Shechemites against Abimelech, An tiq. v. vii. 3.
Gabris, or Gabares, Antiq viii. ii. 3. Gabinus, Antiq. xiv. iii. 2; c. iv. sect. 1; War, i. vi. 6; is made president of Syria, Antiq. xiv. v. 2; War, i .viii. 2.
Gad, the prophet, Antiq. vii. xiii. 2, &c. Gadara, taken by Vespasian, War, iv. vii. 3; the Gada- rens made prisoners, and killed, iii. vii. 1. Gaddis (John), Antiq. xiii. i. 2.
Galadens, their queen Laodice, Antiq. xiii. xiii. 4. Galba, Antiq. xviii. 6, 9; succeeds Nero, War, iv. ix. 2; is murdered in a conspiracy, ib.
Galilee, comes all under the Roman dominion, War, iv. i. 1; c. ii. sect. 5
Galli, eunuchs so called, Antiq. iv. viii. 40. Gallicanus, War, iii. viii. 1. Gallus (Elius), Antiq. xv. ix. 3.
Gallus (Cestius), president of Syria, Life, sect. 4; War, ii. xiv. 3.
Gallus, a centurion, War, iv. i. 5.
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