Hyrcanus
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HYRCANUS. her-ka'-nus (Hurkanos ... 3:11). Opinions
differ as to the identity of this Hyrcanus. with the ...
/h/hyrcanus.htm - 6k

Aristobulus (1 Occurrence)
... ar-is-to-bu'-lus (Aristoboulos, "best counselor"): (1) Son of the Maccabean, John
Hyrcanus, who assumed the power and also the title of king after his father's ...
/a/aristobulus.htm - 9k

Pharisees (86 Occurrences)
... Later (XIII, x, 5), the Pharisees are represented as envious of the success of John
Hyrcanus; Eleazar, one of them, insults him at his own table. ...
/p/pharisees.htm - 66k

Asmoneans
... His wife and sons, Mattathias and Judas, were made captives at the same time (Ant.,
XIII, vii, 4; BJ, I, ii, 3). 6. John Hyrcanus, 135-105 BC: John succeeded ...
/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Sadducees (14 Occurrences)
... between the Hasmoneans and the chacidhim, or, as they were now called, Pharisees,
culminated in the insult offered by Eleazar to John Hyrcanus, the Hasmonean ...
/s/sadducees.htm - 31k

Maccabaeus
... PALESTINE UNDER THE MACCABEES 1. Mattathias 2. Judas 3. Jonathan 4. Simon 5. John
Hyrcanus 6. John and Eleazar LITERATURE The name Maccabeus was first applied ...
/m/maccabaeus.htm - 17k

Medeba (5 Occurrences)
... a noble bride from Gabbatha, slew them all and took their ornaments (1 Maccabees
9:36;; Ant, XII, i, 2, 4). Medeba was captured by Hyrcanus "not without the ...
/m/medeba.htm - 12k

Testaments
... Simon succeeded him, and by the help of the Romans was made hereditary ruler
of Palestine. He in turn was followed by John Hyrcanus. ...
/t/testaments.htm - 35k

Between (2624 Occurrences)
... Simon succeeded him, and by the help of the Romans was made hereditary ruler
of Palestine. He in turn was followed by John Hyrcanus. ...
/b/between.htm - 36k

Herod (45 Occurrences)
... It is true the Idumeans were at that time nominal Jews, since they were subdued
by John Hyrcanus in 125 BC, and embodied in the Asmonean kingdom through an ...
/h/herod.htm - 57k