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a Reformed theologian, was born in 1576 at Hulst, Holland, and died July 5, 1642, a doctor of theology, preacher and.proefect of the theological college at Leyden. Hommius was one of the translators of the Dutch Bible, published by the Statesgeneral, and wrote, Collegium Anti- Bellarminianum, sive Disputationes Theologiae poro Evangelicis contra Pontificios: — Harmonia Synodorum Belgicarum. See Winer, Handbuch der theol. Lit. 1:182, 331; Jocher, Allgemeines Gelehrten-Lexikon, s.v. (B.P.).