Jonathan Maccabaeus — was leader of the Hasmonean Dynasty of Judea from 161 to 143 BCE. He is called also Apphus (Ἀπφοῦς (Syriac, image )) = the dissembler or the diplomat , in allusion to a trait prominent in him; 1 Maccabees ii. 5).Leader of the JewsJonathan… … Wikipedia
Jonathan — • Name of several persons mentioned in the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jonathan Jonathan † … Catholic encyclopedia
JONATHAN THE HASMONEAN — (also called Apphus; d. 143 B.C.E.), head of the Jewish state (160–143); youngest son of mattathias . Jonathan fought, together with his brother Judah Maccabee, in the first battles at the beginning of the Hasmonean revolt and took over the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jonăthan — (v. hebr., so v.w. Gottesgabe; 1) Sohn Sauls, edler, tapfrer Jüngling; warf die Philister bei Michmas, wurde, ohne seines Vaters Zorn zu fürchten, Freund u. Beschützer Davids u. gab demselben Rathschläge, wie er sich vor Sauls Nachstellung retten … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Jonathan [1] — Jonathan (hebr. = Adeodat), Name von 9 Männern, die im alten Testament vorkommen. Die berühmtesten sind: J., der Sohn Sauls, wegen seiner treuen Freundschaft mit David, dann J. Apphus d.h. J. der Versteller, Sohn des Priesters Mattathias und… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Jonathan (Hasmonäer) — Judäa unter Jonathan Situation im Jahr 160 v. Chr. Er … Deutsch Wikipedia
Jonathan (1) — 1Jonathan, (1. Oct.) Vom Hebr. Jehonathan = Deus dedit, Gottesgabe etc., wie Nathanaël, und im Griech. Theodorus, Dorotheus etc. – Den Namen Jonathan, nach der Vulgata auch Jonathas, führten im A. T. mehrere Männer, unter denen der durch seine… … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
Maccabeus, Jonathan — ▪ Jewish general also called Apphus, Maccabeus also spelled Maccabaeus died 143/142 BC Jewish general, a son of the priest Mattathias, who took over the leadership of the Maccabean revolt after the death of his elder brother Judas. A… … Universalium
List of High Priests of Israel — This page gives one list (partly traditional) of the High Priests of Ancient Israel up to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. Because of a lack a historic data, this list is incomplete and there may be gaps.Line of the High Priests of… … Wikipedia
Hasmonean — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Hasmonean Kingdom common name = continent = Asia region = Levant country = era = Hellenistic Age status = Jewish theocracy government type = Jewish theocracy with priestly king year… … Wikipedia