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Eusebius of Caesarea, Onomasticon (1971) Translation. pp. 1-75.

Eusebius of Caesarea

SECTION O

SECTION X

Xil.751 (In) tribe of Juda.

GENESIS

Orech.752 City of King Nebrod (Nemrod) in Babylon.

Our of the Chaldees.753 Where "Arran died" the brother of Abraham. Where also Josephus reports his tomb is even "now pointed out." [Of this also we have looked into and have spoken in the book Hebrew Questions.]

Oulammaous.754 The Hebrew has Louza. This is called also both Louza and Bethel. Noted above. There is (shown) another Oullama twelve miles east of Diocaesarea.

[Olibama.755 City of the princes of Edom.]

Odollam.756 Noted above also. Isaia mentions it.

EXODUS

Othom (Othon).757 The second station where those (the children of Israel) coming from Egypt came from Sokchōth "near the desert."

Opher.758 Josue besieged this and captures (killed) its king.

Oolei.759 City (in tribe of) of lot of Aser.

Ophra.760 Orad Ophra up to (the land of) Saul.

[Here we read through O the short letter, later we record the long vowel.]

Ous.761 Home of Job. In the territory of Ausitide. One of the sons of Esau is also called thus. [Of which we spoke in the book Hebrew Questions.]

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