Sanchuniathon — is the purported Phoenician author of three lost works originally in the Phoenician language, surviving only in partial paraphrase and summary of a Greek translation by Philo of Byblos, according to the Christian bishop Eusebius of Caesarea.… … Wikipedia
Menander of Ephesus — For other meanings of Menander, see Menander (disambiguation). Menander of Ephesus (c. early 2nd century BC) was the historian whose lost work on the history of Tyre was used by Josephus, who quotes Menander s list of kings of Tyre in his… … Wikipedia
Tiro — Para otros usos de este término, véase Tiro (desambiguación). Tiro … Wikipedia Español
Belvs — BELVS, i, Gr. Βῆλος, ου, (⇒ Tab. XVIII.) 1 §. Namen. Diesen hat er von dem ebräischen Baal, welches so viel als er hat geherrschet, heißt, und Belus eben so viel, als ein Herr ist. Huet. Demonstr. Evang. Propos. IV. c. 10. §. 6. Einige wollen ihn … Gründliches mythologisches Lexikon
TYRUS — vel Tyros, Phoeniciae insula, nunc Pendoli, et urbs celebertima, in saxo undique praerupto, cum portu capaci, orbis olim emporium; Condita, ut Iasephus vult, Ant. Iud. l. 3. A. M. 2783. ante templum Salomonis, 240. Archiepiscopalis sub Patriarcha … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
HIRAM — Heb. חִירוֹם ,חִירָם, My (divine) Brother is Exalted, apparently shortened from Aḥiram, a longer form attested as the name of a king of Byblos). (1) King of Tyre, contemporary of David and Solomon. According to the quotations from Dius and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism