Judas Maccabaeus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Maccabaeus, Judas.
noun
  1. Jewish leader, whose revolt (166–161 bc) against the Seleucid kingdom of Antiochus IV (Epiphanes) enabled him to recapture Jerusalem and rededicate the Temple
Judas Maccabaeus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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