Erythraean
The Erythraean sea lies far towards the east of the earth. Enoch passed above it while traveling eastward over mountain summits. Rivers coming from the north pour their waters into the Erythraean Sea in the east, and two of the remaining rivers also discharge into it.
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Erythraean in Enoch 32
The Book of Enoch 32:2
And thence I went over the summits of all these mountains, far towards the east of the earth, and passed above the Eryth...
2nd thence I went over the summits of all these mountains, far towards the east of the earth, and passed above the Erythraean sea and went far from it, and passed over the angel Zotiel. Etheopic Greek
Erythraean in Enoch 77
The Book of Enoch 77:6
And these two come from the north to the sea and pour their waters into the Erythraean Sea in the east....
6nd these two come from the north to the sea and pour their waters into the Erythraean Sea in the east.
Erythraean in Enoch 77
The Book of Enoch 77:7
And the remaining, four come forth on the side of the north to their own sea, two of them to the Erythraean Sea, and two...
7nd the remaining, four come forth on the side of the north to their own sea, two of them to the Erythraean Sea, and two into the Great Sea and discharge themselves there and some say: into the desert.