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Paneus

PANEUS, or Panius, a Mountain, otherwise called Hermon, making Part of Mount Libanus, at the Foot of which was situate the City Paneas1, of which we have now spoke. ‘Tis said there was an antient Temple upon this Mountain2, which was so high, that the Snow might be seen on it the whole Summer long3. See HERMON.

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  1. Hieronym. in Hermon, seu Ærmon. ↩

  2. Eufeb. ad vocem Ærmon. ↩

  3. Vide Hieronym. Onomast. in Ærmon. ↩

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Paneus,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/p/paneus/.

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