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Philosophumena; or, The refutation of all heresies, Volume I

Note 213 — BOOK V THE OPHITE HERESIES

Francis Legge translation

πρωτοκαμάρον. Macmahon translates it the “star Protocamarus,” for which I can see no authority. It seems to me to be an inversion of πρωτομακάρος, “first-best,” very likely to happen in turning a Semitic language into Greek and back again.

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