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AKRABATTINE

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Akrabattine was a place in Idumea where Judas Maccabee defeated the descendants of Esau.

Definition

Akrabattine was a place in Idumea.

Biblical Usage

Judas Maccabee defeated the children of Esau there.

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ak-ra-ba-ti'-ne (Akrabattine; the King James Version, Arabattine): A place in Idumaea where Judas Maccabee defeated the children of Esau (1 Macc 5:3).</p>
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