[358] Upon the Euphrates.
[359] A city in Parthia.
[360] Calamon, or Cal-Amon, was a hill in Judea; which had this name given to it by the Canaanites of old. Cyril mentions—αφικομενοι τινες απο του ΟΡΟΥΣ Καλαμωνος—in epistolâ ad Calosyrium.
[361] 1 Kings. c. 15. v. 27.
[362] In Canaan was a well known region called Palæstine.
So Tan-agra, Tan-is, Tyndaris.
Tin, in some languages, signified mud or soil.
[363] Ptolemy. l. 4. p. 112.
[364] See Amos. c. 9. v. 7.
[365] Jeremiah. c. 47. v. 4. speaks of the island of Caphtor in Egypt.