[1144] The text reads ἐντολαῖς, which, however, Hervetus, Heinsius, and Sylburgius, all concur in changing to the nominative, as above.
[1145] Gal. v. 17.
[1146] Ex. xx. 2, 3.
[1147] i.e. commandment. The Decalogue is in Hebrew called “the ten words.”
[1148] The text has τρίτος, but Sylburgius reads τέταρτος, the third being either omitted, or embraced in what is said of the second. The next mentioned is the fifth.
[1149] i.e. Christ.
[1150] μεσευθυς μέσος and εὐθύς, between the even ones, applied by the Pythagoreans to 6, a half-way between 2 and 10, the first and the last even numbers of the dinary scale.
[1151] Luke xx. 35.
[1152] i.e. with the three disciples.
[1153] The numeral ςτ’ = 6. This is said to be the Digamma in its original place in the alphabet, and afterwards used in MSS. and old editions as a short form of ςτ (Liddel and Scott’s Lexicon).