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1 Maccabees 2:4-6
New Catholic Bible
1 Maccabees 2:4-6
New Catholic Bible
4 Judas, who was called Maccabeus;[a] 5 Eleazar, who was called Avaran; and Jonathan, who was called Apphus. 6 When he observed the sacrilegious acts that were being committed in Judah and Jerusalem,
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- 1 Maccabees 2:4 Maccabeus is thought to derive from a Hebrew word meaning “hammer.”