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Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity,…Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie,…
Most fruitful [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martyr Vermil Florentine, professor of divinity, in the University of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswell of the matter, as of the words: with an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, according to the order appointed in the Queens majesties injunctions.Most fruitfull [and] learned co[m]mentaries of Doctor Peter Martir Vermil Florentine, professor of deuinitie, in the Vniuersitye of Tygure with a very profitable tract of the matter and places. Herein is also added [and] contained two most ample tables, aswel of the matter, as of the wordes: wyth an index of the places in the holy scripture. Set forth & allowed, accordyng to thorder appointed in the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by John Day, 1564London: printed by Iohn Day, 1564
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
And the hebrew phrase is to be noted, namely: And Benethiah, that is, her daughters. For it signifieth little suburbs, towns and villages, which when they are compared with greater cities, do seem to be daughters of those Cities. The same kind of speaking is used also in other languages.1 For we call often times the principal Cities Matrices, that is, chief Cities, and the Grecians call them [Greek or Hebrew] and [Greek or Hebrew]. Beth-San was a City in the tribe of Manasseh, which was afterward called Scythopolis, of which city both Ptolemy and also Jerome have made mention. Thaanach is reckoned to be .x. miles distant from Caesarea, in the way to Ptolemais.
And the hebrewe phrase is to be noted, namelye: And Benethiah, that is, her daughters. For it signifieth litle suburbes, townes and villages, whyche when they are compared with greater cities, do seme to be daughters of those Cities. The same kinde of speaking is vsed also in other languages.1 For we call often times the principal Cities Matrices, that is, chiefe Cities, and the Grecians call them 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 and 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Beth-San was a City in the tribe of Manasses, which was afterward called Scythopolis, of which city both Ptholomey and also Ierome haue made mencion. Thaanach is reckoned to be .x. myles distant frō Cesaria, in the way to Ptolemais.
- 1Cities called Matrices and [Greek or Hebrew]. Scithopolis.Cities called Matrices and 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Scithopolis.
But the Canaanites began to dwell in the land. This hebrew word Joel, which the latin interpreter translateth presumpsit, and we have turned it caepit, that is, began, signifieth also to will, to be at rest, and to swear. The sense seemeth to be this, that the Canaanites, seeing they were not rooted out,