Menestheus
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MENESTHEUS

me-nes'-thus, me-nes'-the-us (Menestheus Codex Alexandrinus, Menestheseos): The father of Apollonius, a general of Epiphanes (2 Maccabees 4:21 and in 2 Maccabees 4:4 the Revised Version (British and American), following a conjecture of Hort Menestheos for mainesthai heos the latter is retained in Swete and Fritzache). "Son of Menestheus" is added to distinguish this Apollonius from "Apollonius, Son of Thrasaeus" (2 Maccabees 3:5) and "Apollonius, Son of Gennaeus" (2 Maccabees 12:2).

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That Æneas came into Italy when Abdon the Judge Ruled Over the ...
... the capture and destruction of Troy, Æneas, with twenty ships laden with the Trojan
relics, came into Italy, when Latinus reigned there, Menestheus in Athens ...
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The Jewish Institutions and Laws of Far Higher Antiquity than the ...
... month Thargelion; and some of the authors of the Attica say that it was on the eighth
of the last division of the month in the last year of Menestheus, at full ...
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Menestheus
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Apollonius
... interest of Demetrius. (3) Son of Menestheus, and favorite and chief minister
of Antiochus Epiphanes (2 Maccabees 4:21). He went ...
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