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Books of the Maccabees
Books of the Maccabees
Author: King James Bible, Douay Rheims
The name Maccabee in Hebrew, means "hammer". This is properly applied to the first leader of the revolt, Judas, third son of Mattathias, whose attacks were "hammer-like". The name came to be used for his brothers as well, which accounts for the title of the book. The text comes to us in three codices of the Septuagint: the Codex Sinaiticus, Cod...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781499101430
ISBN-10: 1499101430
Publication Date: 4/9/2014
Pages: 190
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