[427] Dan. i. 2. Comp. 1 Macc. i. 21 ff.
[428] 2 Macc. iii.
[429] Psalm lv. 15.
[430] Ewald.
[431] Comp. Dan. iii. 7.
[432] See Layard, Nin. and Bab., ii. 269.
[433] A word of uncertain origin. The Talmud uses it for the word למפדס (the Greek λαμπάς).
[434] "Hollow." Heb., pas; Theodot., ἀστραγάλους; Vulg., articulos. The word may mean "palm" of the hand, or sole of the foot (Bevan).
[435] Psalm lxix. 23. "Bands"—lit. "fastenings"; Theodot., συνδεσμοί; Vulg., compages.
[436] Comp. Ezek. vii. 17, and the Homeric λύτο γούνατα, Od., iv. 703; Ov., Met., ii. 180, "genua intremuere timore."