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<p> '''''buk''''' ´''''''l''''' ( πόρπη , <i> '''''pórpē''''' </i> ): As a mark of favor [[Jonathan]] Maccabeus was presented by [[Alexander]] [[Balas]] with a buckle of gold (1 Macc 10:89), the wearing of which was restricted to the blood royal. The buckle was used for fastening the mantle or outer robe on the shoulder or chest. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50105" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> BUCKLE </strong> . See Ornaments, § <strong> 5 </strong> . </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1860" /> == | |||
<p> '''''buk''''' ´''''''l''''' ( πόρπη , <i> '''''pórpē''''' </i> ): As a mark of favor [[Jonathan]] Maccabeus was presented by [[Alexander]] [[Balas]] with a buckle of gold (1 Macc 10:89), the wearing of which was restricted to the blood royal. The buckle was used for fastening the mantle or outer robe on the shoulder or chest. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_28335" /> == | |||
<p> </p> <p> ( πόρπη ), a clasp or brooch, in this instance of gold, sent by [[Alexander]] [[Balas]] to [[Jonathan]] Maccabaeus a present of honor, in conformity with customs of royal courtesy ( 1 [[Maccabees]] 10:89; 1 Maccabees 11:58; comp. 14:44; so Josephus, πόρπη, Ant. 13, 4, 4; 5, 4). A similar usage is referred to by Trebellius [[Pollio]] (in Claud.) , and the use of such ornaments is illustrated by Pliny (33:3); comp. Schleusner, Lex. s.v.; Smith, Dict. of Class. Ant. s.v. Fibula. </p> | |||
==References == | |||
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<ref name="term_50105"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/buckle Buckle from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_1860"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/buckle Buckle from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_28335"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/buckle Buckle from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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