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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
1 Maccabees.
1 Maccabees - as a noun
An apocryphal book describing the life of judas maccabaeus, tells how the greek ruler antiochus iv epiphanes attempted to suppress the practice of basic jewish law, resulting in a jewish revolt against seleucid rule
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
i maccabees
