[154] Virgil. Æneis. l. 3. v. 80.
Majorum enim hæc erat consuetudo, ut Rex esset etiam Sacerdos, et Pontifex: unde hodieque Imperatores Pontifices dicamus. Servii Scholia ibidem.
[155] Ὁι δ' Ἱερεις το παλαιον μεν δυνασται τινες ησαν. Strabo. l. 12. p. 851. It is spoken particularly of some places in Asia Minor.
[156] Pythodorus, the high priest of Zela and Comana in Armenia, was the king of the country. Ην ὁ Ἱερευς κυριος των παντων. Strabo. l. 12. p. 838.
[157] Etymologicum Magnum.
Κυναδης Ποσειδων Αθηνῃσιν ετιματο. Hesychius.
[158] Genesis. c. 14. v. 19.
אל עליון קנה שמים
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Sabacon of Ethiopia was Saba Con, or king of Saba.