Seron (ISBE)

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sē´ron ( Σήρων , Sḗrōn ): "The commander of the host of Syria" of Antiochus Epiphanes, who was defeated at Beth-horon by Judas in 166 BC (1 Maccabees 3:13 ff). Not a Greek name; "perhaps it represents the Phoenician Hiram" (Rawlinson, at the place).

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• part_of source-manifest/isbe — ISBE (PD)