[154]. Gr. “house.”
[155]. The so-called decursus honorum.
[156]. Augustus.
[157]. On the east of the Sea of Galilee. In B.J. (parallel pass.) he is called “a Galilæan” as in Acts v. 37.
[158]. Modelled on Thuc. I. 122, “defeat means nothing but downright slavery” (Jowett; speech of the Corinthians urging Sparta to take up arms against Athens).
[159]. So Niese (ἐπιβολὴ); MSS “plot” (ἐπιβουλὴ).
[160]. i. e. Augustus.
[161]. i.e. “Imperial” (city).
[162]. Julia.
[163]. Cæsarea Philippi (Matt. xvi. 13; Mark viii. 27).