Gorgias

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia GORGIAS. gor'-ji-as (Gorgias): A general in the service of Antiochus Epiphanes (1 Maccabees 3:38 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gorgias.htm - 7k

Nicanor (1 Occurrence)

... Nicanor was one of the three generals commissioned by Lysias-the others being Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes, and Gorgias (1 Maccabees 3:38). ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nicanor.htm - 14k

Asmoneans

... The latter entrusted the actual conduct of hostilities to a great and well-equipped army, under Ptolemeus, Nicanor and Gorgias. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/asmoneans.htm - 27k

Jabneh (1 Occurrence)

... When Judas Maccabeus defeated Gorgias and the Syrians he pursued them to the plains of Jabneel, but did not take the fortress (1 Maccabees 4:15). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneh.htm - 10k

Jabneel (2 Occurrences)

... When Judas Maccabeus defeated Gorgias and the Syrians he pursued them to the plains of Jabneel, but did not take the fortress (1 Maccabees 4:15). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jabneel.htm - 11k

Lysias (3 Occurrences)

... Jerusalem and abolish the whole nation." Lysias, accordingly, armed against Judas Maccabeus a large force under Ptolemy, son of Dorymenes, Nicanor and Gorgias. ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lysias.htm - 12k

Gorget

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Goring (2 Occurrences)

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Gazara

... which figures often in the Maccabean wars. To this place Judas pursued Gorgias (APC 1Macc 4:15). It was fortified by the Greek general ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gazara.htm - 7k

Esdris

... ez'-dris, es'-dris (Esdris): A leader mentioned in APC 2Macc 12:36 in best texts and adopted in the Revised Version (British and American) for Gorgias of the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esdris.htm - 6k

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

... 1. Emmaus of the Apocrypha: A place where Judas Maccabeus defeated Gorgias (APC 1Macc 4); it was "in the plain" (APC 1Macc 3:40); it was subsequently fortified ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emmaus.htm - 10k

Dositheus

... put him to death, should "be disregarded." (2) A soldier in the army of Judas Maccabeus (2 Maccabees 12:35); he made a special attack upon Gorgias, governor of ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dositheus.htm - 7k

Mareshah (8 Occurrences)

... margin). Hither Gorgias escaped, having been rescued from the hands of Dositheus by a Thracian horseman (2 Maccabees 12:35). It ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mareshah.htm - 11k

Bacenor

... BACENOR. ba-se'-nor Bakenor: An officer in the army of Judas Maccabee engaged in war against Gorgias, governor of Idumaea (2 Maccabees 12:35). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bacenor.htm - 6k

Gezer (14 Occurrences)

... Judas pursued Gorgias to "Gazara and into the plains of Idumaea and Azotis and Jamnia" (1 Maccabees 4:15); Bacchides, after his defeat by Jonathan, "fortified ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gezer.htm - 27k

Joseph (248 Occurrences)

... Nehemiah 12:14). 2. In the Apocrypha: (1) Son of Zacharias, defeated by Gorgias circa 164 BC (1 Maccabees 5:18, 56, 60). (2) Called a ... biblethesaurus.org/j/joseph.htm - 91k