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Avaran

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Αὐαράν, Josephus Αὐράν, Ant. 12, 6,1; Vulg. Auram and Abaron; prob. of Arabic derivation, see Grimm, in loc.), an epithet of Eleazar, the brother of Judas Maccabaeus (1 Maccabees 2:5).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Avaran'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/avaran.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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