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Nicanor

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Nica'nor. (conqueror).

1. Son of Patroclus, 2 Maccabees 8:9, a general, who was engaged in the Jewish wars, under Antiochus Epiphanes and Demetrius I. 1 Maccabees 3:38; 1 Maccabees 4; 1 Maccabees 7:26; 1 Maccabees 7:49. (B.C. 160).

2. One of the first seven deacons. Acts 6:5.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Nicanor'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​n/nicanor.html. 1901.
 
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