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Odomera

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od - ṓ - mē´ra ( Ὀδομηρά , Odomērá ; Codex Vaticanus Ὀδοααρρής , Odoaarrḗs , Itala Odaren ; the King James Version Odonarkes , margin Odomarra ): It is not certain whether Odomera was an independent Bedouin chief, perhaps an ally of the Syrians, or an officer of Bacchides. He was defeated by Jonathan in his campaign against Bacchides ( 1 Maccabees 9:66 ) in 156 BC.

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Odomera'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/o/odomera.html. 1915.

Bible Encyclopedias Odomera

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bible Encyclopedias
Odomera