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<p> ( οἱ φίλοι πρῶτοι , <i> '''''hoı̀ phı́loi prō̇toi''''' </i> ): Expressions used in 1 and 2 Macc to designate the favored courtiers of the Antiochi. [[Mattathias]] is promised enrollment among the king's Friends, to tempt him to apostatize (1 Macc 2:18); [[Alexander]] | Friends; Chief Friends <ref name="term_3725" /> | ||
==References == | <p> (οἱ φίλοι πρῶτοι , <i> ''''' hoı̀ phı́loi prō̇toi ''''' </i> ): Expressions used in 1 and 2 Macc to designate the favored courtiers of the Antiochi. [[Mattathias]] is promised enrollment among the king's Friends, to tempt him to apostatize (1 Macc 2:18); [[Alexander]] Balas writes [[Jonathan]] among his Chief Friends (1 Macc 10:65). Compare also 1 Macc 3:38; 6:10, 14; 10:60; 11:26, 27; 2 Macc 8:9. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_3725"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/friends;+chief+friends Friends; Chief Friends from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_3725"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/friends;+chief+friends Friends; Chief Friends from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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