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Maccabean (noun) - a member of the Jewish family of Mattathias, comprising the five sons who led a Jewish rebellion, celebrated in the books of Maccabees in the Apocrypha
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- Of or pertaining to Judas Maccabeus or to the Maccabees.
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It probably originated during the Maccabean period.
In the Maccabean wars they came to an accounting with both.
Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean.
The Maccabean war and the holiday of Hanukkah were not accidental events in history.
This desecration of the temple led to the Maccabean revolt.
This led to the Maccabean revolution and the independence of Palestine.
Until the military victories of the Maccabean era had again brought.
The Maccabean revolt was started by Matityahu HaKohen.
And that independence had been gained in a blood bath revolution called the Maccabean Revolution.
In connection with the Maccabean persecution the House of the Lord was profaned.
It also played a pivotal role in following years during the Maccabean revolt against Greek rulers.
The great Maccabean Revolt was soon underway.
This resulted in the Maccabean revolt.
The Maccabean wars.
I which brought on the Maccabean.
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The Maccabean crisis.
The similarity between Daniel and other apocalyptic books of the Maccabean period.
This led to the Maccabean Revolt.
The Seven Maccabean Saints who were tortured and Martyred for refusing to eat pork.
It brought about the Maccabean Revolt.
Simon, the last of the Maccabean brothers, then assumed the high priesthood and political leadership.
Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration commemorating the miracle of the Maccabean Revolution.
This corresponded with the Maccabean Revolt directed against the Seleucids.
The fortress remained a stronghold of the Seleucids and their Hellenized supporters during the Maccabean Revolt.
This lead to the Maccabean Revolt.
In addition to the historical facts, Fast added some personal rivalries among the Maccabean brothers.
Mount Acra was important in the Maccabean Revolt and the formation of the Hasmonean Kingdom.
He was the one responsible for losing it, by stirring up the Maccabean revolt.
This happened post the Maccabean victory when the temple was re-dedicated.
The artifacts in the gallery portray the events of this period, including the Maccabean Revolt.
The Sanhedrim, though scattered during the Maccabean revolt, was reconstituted at its close.
During the Maccabean revolt, these Judean descendants of the royal house had emigrated to Babylonia.
Maccabees, a Syriac work focusing on the speeches of the Maccabean Martyrs and their mother.
The Maccabean Revolt, originally religious in nature, soon became a political struggle for Jewish self-determination.
The high-priestly functions assumed by the Maccabean house are present realities, regarded as legitimate permanencies.
Antiochus '' aggressive Hellenizing ( or de-Judaizing ) activities provoked a full scale armed rebellion in Judea-the Maccabean Revolt.
Not all of the Jews were entirely pleased with the Maccabean religio-political experiment.
Under the Maccabean ruler Alexander Jannaeus, Gaza was destroyed along with other coastal cities ( 93 B.C. ).
Sects began to form during the Maccabean reign ( see Jewish Sectarianism below ).
In 160 BCE the continuing Hellenisation of Palestine led to the Maccabean revolt.
The treaty was signed during the Maccabean Revolt against the Greco-Syrian Seleucid kingdom.
Antiochus 's victory cemented Seleucid control over Phoenicia, Galilee, Samaria, and Judea until the Maccabean revolt.
Judah Maccabee, leader of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid empire.
Zugot = = = * Jose ben Joezer, Nasi of the Sanhedrin during the Maccabean wars of independence.
During the Maccabean revolt, c.
