Abubus
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Abubus . Father of Ptolemy the murderer of Simon the Maccabee ( 1Ma 16:11; 1Ma 16:15 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(῎Αβουβος , prob. of Syrian origin), the father of Ptolemy, the general of Antiochus, who slew Simon Maccabaeus ( 1 Maccabees 16:11; 1 Maccabees 16:15).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [3]
a -bū´bus ( Ἄβουβος , Áboubos ): The father of Ptolemy, who deceitfully slew Simon Maccabee and his sons at Dok near Jericho (1 Macc 16:11, 15).
