International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ABUBUSa-bu'-bus (Aboubos): The father of Ptolemy, who deceitfully slew Simon Maccabee and his sons at Dok near Jericho (1 Maccabees 16:11, 15).
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Abubus...ABUBUS. a-bu'-bus (Aboubos): The father of Ptolemy, who deceitfully slew Simon Maccabee
and his sons at Dok near Jericho (1 Maccabees 16:11, 15).
.../a/abubus.htm - 6kDok
... dok (Dok, Dagon): A small fortress, "little stronghold" near Jericho (1 Maccabees
16:15), built by Ptolemy, son of Abubus, where he entertained and murdered ...
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Mattathias (2 Occurrences)
... Maccabees 16:2)-of Simon the Maccabean, treacherously murdered along with his father
and his brother Judas by his brother-in-law Ptolemy, son of Abubus in the ...
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Absurd (1 Occurrence)
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Ptolemy
... The following are the apocryphal Ptolemies: (1) Ptolemy Macron. SeeMACRON.
(2) Ptolemy, son of Abubus, son-in-law of Simon the Maccabee. ...
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Abundance (194 Occurrences)
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Simon (75 Occurrences)
... Ptolemy the son of Abubus, Simon's own son-in-law, determined to secure supreme
power for himself and, in order to accomplish this, to assassinate the whole ...
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Abubus
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Dok
Mattathias (2 Occurrences)
Absurd (1 Occurrence)
Ptolemy
Abundance (194 Occurrences)
Simon (75 Occurrences)
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