Topic
Theodotus
1 passage cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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- 2 Maccabees 14:19ISBE
Wherefore he sent Posidonius, and Theodotus, and Mattathias, to make peace.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
the-od'o-tus (Theodotos):
(1) One of the three ambassadors sent by the Syrian general Nicanor to Judas to make peace (2 Macc 14:19).
(2) One who plotted to assassinate Ptolemy Philopator, but was prevented by a Jew, Dositheos (3 Macc 1:2 f).
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.