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Nouns invasor = invader speculator = spy, scout emissarius = emissary, spy
Archive 2005-09-01 Holly 2005
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Nouns invasor = invader speculator = spy, scout emissarius = emissary, spy
“Hi servi invivi quos quaeris non sunt.”* Holly 2005
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The Vulgate caper emissarius, "emissary goat", represents the obscure Hebrew word
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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The LXX. and Josephus understand by the term “the averter of ills,” and the Vulgate “caper emissarius.”
Hebrew Literature Epiphanius Wilson 1880
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