[DOC] [TLE] Maccabees - Wikipedia [PAR] The Maccabees, also spelled Machabees were the leaders of a Jewish rebel 
army that took ... The motives of Antiochus remain unclear: he may have been 
incensed at the overthrow of his ... After Mattathias' death about one year later in 
166 BCE, his son Judas Maccabee led an army of Jewish dissidents to victory 
over the... [DOC] [TLE] Judas Maccabeus - Wikipedia [PAR] Judah Maccabee was a Jewish priest (kohen) and a son of the priest Mattathias. 
He led the ... Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. 
... It is also possible that the name Maccabee is an acronym for the Torah verse 
Mi .... were opposed to him, he found himself in open conflict with the Maccabees. [DOC] [TLE] History Crash Course #29: Revolt of the Maccabees - Aish.com [PAR] Jun 16, 2007 ... II Maccabees was originally written in Greek and based on earlier work ... We don
't know exactly how large this Maccabee army was, but even the most ... The 
Greeks are professional soldiers  they have equipment, they have .... the two but 
he has a strong advisor by the name of Antipater, a descendant of... [DOC] [TLE] Maccabees - Phoenixmasonry [PAR] 1, - 1916": Knights of the Maccabees of the World, organized originally in Canada
, was .... a major and a good deal other things besides the man who gave 
Boynton Beach in Florida his name. He was born June 23, 1837 in Port Huron, 
Michigan. .... The Howard Furniture Co. and the Maccabee Temple are no longer 
there. [DOC] [TLE] History & Overview of the Maccabees | Jewish Virtual Library [PAR] The death of Alexander the Great of Greece in 323 BCE led to the breakup of the 
Greek ... in 176 B.C. resumed his father's original policy without excepting the 
Jews. ... Mattathias to make a sacrifice to a pagan god, the Jew murdered the 
man. ... the revolt was led by his son Judas, or Judah Maccabee, as he is often 
called. [DOC] [TLE] The Story of Chanukah - The Chanukah Story - Chanukah - Hanukkah [PAR] He had waged war with King Ptolemy of Egypt over the possession of the ... One 
of them told the King's commissioner that in the treasury of the Temple there was 
a great deal ... Yochanan's brother Joshua, who loved to call himself by the Greek 
name of ... than their adversaries, the Syrians were defeated by the Maccabees. [DOC] [TLE] Books of Maccabees | Free online library at BiblicalTraining.org [PAR] He does not refer to the resurrection of the dead, not even when great ... 
launched a bitter revolt in Modein against Antiochus's soldiers and any Jews .... 
The dates in 1 Maccabees are crucial for the history of this period, for they are 
given with a ...... The name "Maccabee" belongs strictly only to Judas, who in 2 
Maccabees is... [DOC] [TLE] NTEB: The Amazing Story of Hanukkah - Now The End Begins [PAR] This miracle proved that G-d was with the Maccabee all along. ... He was a 
benevolent king who allowed the people in all of his lands to continue to ... 
However, Antiochus III, the great-greatgrandson of Seleucus, was forced to fight a 
... with his brother Joshua - a Hellenistic Jew who called himself by the Greek 
name Jason. [DOC] [TLE] THE REVOLT OF THE MACCABEES - Agape Bible Study [PAR] We pray in the name of God the Father, the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, Amen. 
.... [great-nephew of Julius Caesar] becomes Caesar Augustus (title given in 27), 
..... 1 Maccabees was probably written some time after Simon Maccabee's death 
.... In 1 Mac 2:65 he is called "a man of discretion" and is respected as councilor 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Second Temple Period [PAR] Struggle for Independence Under the Maccabees 167  135 .... He was a son of 
Antiochus III the Great and brother of Seleucus IV Philopator. ... He had soldiers 
enter the Jewish Temple and slaughter a pig (which was considered .... The 
name Maccabee is sometimes seen used as synonym

Question: The Maccabees' greatest soldier, he was the man originally given the name "Maccabee"
Answer: Judah