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Oniares

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Ο᾿νιάρης ), a name that appears in 1 Maccabees 12:20 as the author or director of the letter of the Lacedaemonians to Onias; but it is evidently a corruption for Onias (Ο᾿νίᾷ Ἀρεῖος, the latter name repeated from the following verse). See Josephus, Ant. 12:4, 10.

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