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Jdg_17:5 And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
Ver. 5. And the man Micah had an house of gods.] Aediculam sacram. The devil is åéäùëï÷áñçò , saith Synesius, a great promoter of idolatry. His champion Julian was by the Christians merrily called Idolian.
And teraphim,] i.e., Seraphims and cherubims, saith Hugo: but it seemeth rather to signifiy certain statues, whereby the devil gave answers or oracles. {Eze_21:21 Zec_10:2}