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)rmlgws PN Personal name : Armillus (also ארמילוס); a mythical character in Medieval Jewish lore of messianic times, said to arrive after Gog and Magog and to kill the Ephraimite messiah; in short a type of Antichrist. (See Levy, TW 1:66 and most recently J.C.Reeves, "Sefer Zerubbabel: The Prophetic Vision of Zerubbabel ben Shealtiel" in R. Bacuckham et al. Old Testament Pseudepigrapha: More Noncanonical Scriptures (Eerdmans, 2013) p. 453.) His mention in a version of Targum Isaiah 11:4 is clearly a late addition.
