Machabaeus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Machabaeus, i, m.,

I a surname of Judas , Vulg. 1 Macc. 1, 2 et saep.

II —Hence, Machabaei , ōrum, m., the Maccabees , Aug. Civ. Dei, 18, 36; Hier. Ep. 7, 6.