Thymbraeus, a surname of Apollo, from his temple in Thymbra. ↩
Nimrod, who “began to be a mighty one in the earth,” and his “tower whose top may reach unto heaven.”
Genesis 11:8:—
“So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth; and they left off to build the city. Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth, and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.”