Demophon

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Demophon ( 2Ma 12:2 ). A Syrian commandant in Palestine under Antiochus Eupator .

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

dem´ō̇ -fon ( Δημοφῶν , Dēmophō̇n ): A S yrian general in Palestine under Antiochus V (Eupator) who continued to harass the Jews after covenants had been made between Lysias and Judas Maccabeus (2 Macc 12:2).

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