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<p> (Γενναῖος, i.e., ''High-Born,'' but v.r. Γἐνεος ), apparently given ( 2 [[Maccabees]] 12:2) as the name of the father of the Syrian general [[Apollonius]] (q.v.); but perhaps it is a mere epithet. </p> | <p> ( '''''Γενναῖος''''' , i.e., ''High-Born,'' but v.r. '''''Γἐνεος''''' ), apparently given ( 2 [[Maccabees]] 12:2) as the name of the father of the Syrian general [[Apollonius]] (q.v.); but perhaps it is a mere epithet. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:33, 15 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
GENNÆUS . The father of Apollonius, a Syrian commander of a district in Palestine ( 2Ma 12:2 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
( Γενναῖος , i.e., High-Born, but v.r. Γἐνεος ), apparently given ( 2 Maccabees 12:2) as the name of the father of the Syrian general Apollonius (q.v.); but perhaps it is a mere epithet.