Topic
Esdris
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
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- 2 Maccabees 12:36ISBE
Now when they that were with Gorgias had fought long, and were weary, Judas called upon the Lord, that he would shew himself to be their helper and leader of the battle.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 2 references
ez'-dris, es'-dris (Esdris):
A leader mentioned in /APC 2Macc 12:36 in best texts and adopted in the Revised Version (British and American) for Gorgias of the King James Version. Grotius conjectured "men of Ephron" from 12:27.
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.