Maccabees

Maccabees 的中文释义

• n.

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Maccabees 的英文释义

• n.

  pl. The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a

• family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign

• of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for

• Israel.

• n.

  pl. The name of two ancient historical books, which give

• accounts of Jewish affairs in or about the time of the Maccabean

• princes, and which are received as canonical books in the Roman

• Catholic Church, but are included in the Apocrypha by Protestants. Also

• applied to three books, two of which are found in some MSS. of the

• Septuagint.

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