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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71136" /> ==
 
<p> '''Ad'asa.''' ''(New).'' A place in Judea, about four miles from Beth-horon. &nbsp;1 [[Maccabees]] 7:40; &nbsp;1 Maccabees 7:45 ''See '' [[Hadashah]] ''.'' </p>
Adasa <ref name="term_503" />
       
<p> ''''' ad´a ''''' - ''''' sa ''''' ( Ἀδασά , <i> ''''' Adasá ''''' </i> ; the King James Version Adarsa ): A town less than four miles from Beth-horon (30 furlongs <i> Ant </i> , Xii , x, 5; 1 Macc 7:40) and a day's journey from [[Gazara]] (1 Macc 7:45), where [[Judas]] [[Maccabee]] defeated and killed Nicanor, a general of [[Demetrius]] (1 Macc 7:40ff). The ruin of Adaseh near [[Gibeon]] ( <i> SWP </i> , III, Xvii ). </p>
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49192" /> ==
 
<p> <strong> [[Adasa]] </strong> . A town near [[Bethhoron]] ( 1Ma 7:40; 1Ma 7:45 , Jos. [Note: Josephus.] <em> Ant </em> . XII. x. 5), now the ruin <em> ‘Adaseh </em> near Gibeon. </p>
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_17968" /> ==
<p> ( '''''Ἀδασά''''' ), a village of Judaea, where [[Judas]] the [[Maccabee]] slew the [[Assyrian]] general [[Nicanor]] (&nbsp;1 Maccabees 7:40; &nbsp;1 Maccabees 7:45), and where he was himself afterward slain by the generals of [[Antiochus]] (Josephus, ''War,'' 1, 1, 6). It was situated, according to [[Josephus]] (Ant. 12, 10, 5), 30 stadia from Bethhoron, and, according to [[Jerome]] (Onomast. s.v.). not far from Gophna, but was hardly the HADASHAH (See Hadashah) (q.v.) of the tribe of Judah (&nbsp;Joshua 15:37). (See [[Laish]]). </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_503" /> ==
<p> ''''' ad´a ''''' - ''''' sa ''''' ( Ἀδασά , <i> ''''' Adasá ''''' </i> ; the King James Version Adarsa ): A town less than four miles from Beth-horon (30 furlongs <i> Ant </i> , Xii , x, 5; 1 Macc 7:40) and a day's journey from [[Gazara]] (1 Macc 7:45), where Judas Maccabee defeated and killed Nicanor, a general of [[Demetrius]] (1 Macc 7:40ff). The ruin of Adaseh near [[Gibeon]] ( <i> SWP </i> , III, Xvii ). </p>
       
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_14798" /> ==
<p> Ada´sa, or Adarsa, called also by Josephus Adazer, Adaco, and Acodaco, a city in the tribe of Ephraim, said to have been four miles from Beth-horon, and not far from Gophna. It was the scene of some important transactions in the history of the Maccabees (&nbsp;1 Maccabees 7:40; &nbsp;1 Maccabees 7:45; Joseph. Antiq. xii. 10, 5; Bell. Jud. i. 1, 6). </p>
       
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<ref name="term_71136"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/adasa Adasa from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_49192"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/adasa Adasa from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_17968"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/adasa Adasa from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_503"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/adasa Adasa from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_503"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/adasa Adasa from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_14798"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/adasa Adasa from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref>
       
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