See also:

• ASMONEUS, or ASAMONAEUS (so Josephus)

ASMONEUS, or ASAMONAEUS (so See also:

• JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS (c. 37-C. 95?)

Josephus)  , See also:

• GREAT

great-grandfather of Mattathias, the See also:

• FATHER

father of Judas Maccabaeus . Nothing more is known of him, and the name is only given by See also:

• JOSEPHUS, FLAVIUS (c. 37-C. 95?)

Josephus (not in i See also:

• MACE (Fr. masse, O. Fr. mace, connected with Lat.'ntateola, a mallet)

Mace. ii . 1) . But the See also:

• DYNASTY (Gr. &vvaareta, sovereignty, the position of a hevnori7r, lord, ruler, from SuvaaBay to be able, Suvaµas, power)

dynasty was known to Josephus and the Mishna (once) as " the sons (See also:

• RACE

race) of the Asamonaeans (of A.) "; and the See also:

• TARGUM

Targum of i Sam. ii . 4 has " the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of t,` e Hashmoneans who were weak, signs were wrought for them and strength." If not the founder, See also:

• ASMONEUS, or ASAMONAEUS (so Josephus)

Asmoneus was probably the See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home of the See also:

• FAMILY

family (cf . Heshmon, Jos. xv . 27) . See See also:

• SCHURER, EMIL (1844–1910)

Schurer, Geschichte See also:

• DES

des jiidischen Volkes, i . 248 N; See also:

• ART

art . " See also:

• MACCABEES
• MACCABEES, BOOKS OF

Maccabees," § 2, in Ency . Biblica . (J .

H . A .