Definition of Ii maccabees

1. Noun. An Apocryphal book describing the life of Judas Maccabaeus.

Exact synonyms: 2 Maccabees
Generic synonyms: Book
Group relationships: Apocrypha

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ii Maccabees

IIHF
III
III John
IINM
IIOP
IIOPs
IIRC
IIS
IITYWYBAD
IIUC
II Chronicles
II Corinthians
II Esdras
II John
II Kings
II Maccabees
II Peter
II Samuel
II Thessalonians
II Timothy
IJDB
IJN
IJP
IJS
IJssel
IJssel river
IJsselmeer
IKEA
IKIWISI
IKR

Literary usage of Ii maccabees

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Willrich accepts Josephus' account on the ground that II Maccabees is a falsified ... It embraced the period 171- 161 BC, and is the basis of II Maccabees, ..."

2. The Fourth Book of Maccabees and Kindred Documents in Syriac by Robert Lubbock Bensly, William Emery Barnes (1895)
"1) is likely to be original, while in II Maccabees the author seems to be suppressing an unwelcome fact THE AUTHORITIES FOR THE TEXT. ..."

3. The Infinitive in Polybius Compared with the Infinitive in Biblical Greek by Hamilton Ford Allen (1907)
"IN Genesis we find the usage s; in Genesis and Wisdom of Sirach, the usage// in Wisdom of Sirach and II Maccabees, the usage p; in II Maccabees, ..."

4. Quests for Salvation in New Testament Times by Charles James Ritchey (1922)
"II Maccabees 1:27; 2:18; 7:37. 52. II Maccabees 14:15. 53. ... II Maccabees 7:29. 56. See Charles: Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament, vol. ..."

5. Hellenism by Norman De Mattos Bentwich (1920)
"14, and II Maccabees 49. 'Ben Sira 24. 3-6. * Daniel 3. 5, 1o. ... II Maccabees 6. A remarkable example of religious syncretism of the time has recently ..."

6. The Use of the Infinitive in Polybius Compared with the Use of the by Hamilton Ford Allen (1907)
"IN Genesis we find the usage s; in Genesis and Wisdom of Sirach, the usage/; in Wisdom of Sirach and II Maccabees, the usage p; in II Maccabees, ..."

7. Israel's Historical and Biographical Narratives: From the Establishment of by Charles Foster Kent (1905)
"External as well as internal evidence supports in general the order of events in I Maccabees, and where it is contradicted by II Maccabees the error is in ..."

8. Biblical Introduction: Old Testament by William Henry Bennett (1899)
"17. ii. Maccabees. 5. Daniel, Song of the Three 18. iii. Maccabees. Children, Bel and the Dragon, Susanna. 19. iv. Maccabees. 20. Manasseh, Prayer of. 6. ..."

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