HASMONAEAN


Meaning of HASMONAEAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or Has·mo·ne·an ˌhaz-mə-ˈnē-ən

Etymology: Late Latin Asmonaeus Hasmon, ancestor of the Maccabees, from Greek Asamōnaios

Date: 1620

: a member of the Maccabees

• Hasmonaean or Hasmonean adjective

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