B25425:1644
TroposchemmalogiaTroposchēmalogia
Troposchemmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. KTroposchēmalogia: Tropes and figures; or, A treatise of the metaphors, allegories, and express similitudes, &c. contained in the Bible of the Old and New Testament To which is prefixed, divers arguments to prove the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures wherein also 'tis largely evinced, that by the great whore, mystery Babylon is meant the Papal hierarchy, or present state and church of Rome. Philologia sacra, the second part. Wherein the schemes, or figures in Scripture, are reduced under their proper heads, with a brief explication of each. Together with a treatise of types, parables, &c. with an improvement of them parallel-wise. By B. K
London: printed by John Darby, 1682
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.
Job 4.10. The Roaring of the Lion, and the Voice of the fierce Lion, and the Teeth of the young Lions are broken. 2 Tim. 4.17. I was delivered out of the Mouth of the Lion. Psal. 57.4. My Soul is among Lions.
The Lion in Hebrew, as Writers observe, hath several Names, as Ari, and Ariel; they call the Male Lion Labi, and the Female Lebia: Behold, my People shall arise like Labi, and be lifted up like Ari. There the Chaldee Translation rendereth Labi, Leta; the Arabian, Jebu; the Persian, Scher; and Munster saith, that Labi is an old Lion. In Job 38. Labaim signifieth Lions; in Psal. 57. Lebaat signifieth Lionesses; in Nah. 2. Laisch is by the Hebrews translated Lion; and the same Word, Isa. 30. is by the Chaldees translated Lions Whelp. The word [Greek or Hebrew] is derived [Greek or Hebrew], which signifies to see.
THe Lion in Hebrew, as Writers observe, hath several Names, as Ari, and Ariel; they call the Male Lion Labi, and the Female Lebia: Behold, my People shall arise like Labi, and be lifted up like Ari. There the Caldee Translation rendreth Labi, Leta; the Arabian, Jebu; the Persian, Scher; and Munster saith, that Labi is an old Lion. In Job 38. Labaim signifieth Lions; in Psal. 57. Lebaat signifieth Lionesses; in Nah. 2. Laisch is by the Hebrews translated Lion; and the same Word,