B25425:1683
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.
The Male or great He-Goat, is called in Hebrew Atud, and the lesser Sier and Zeir; the Chaldee translate it, Gen. 13. Teias-jay, and Numb. 15. Lze; 1the Arabians, Teus, and Maez; the Persians Asteban, and Busan; the Grecians Tragos, or devouring or ravening.
THe Male or great Hee-Goat, is called in Hebrew Atud, and the lesser Sier and Zeir; the Chaldee translate it, Gen. 13. Teias-jaii, and Numb. 15. Lze; 1the Arabians, Teus, and Maez; the Persians Asteban, and Busan; the Grecians Tragos, or devouring or ravening.
- 1Gesner.
Tragus ab edendo quod grana fracta pane.
The common Epithets given to the Goat, by the Learned, are these, (viz.) Left-sided, greedy, unarmed, Swift, long-legged, rough, ragged, unclean, strong-smelling, lecherous, bristler, wanderer, vile, wanton, &c.