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SMITH: ADASA
ISBE: ADASA
Adami | Adami Nekeb | Adan | Adar | Adarsa | Adasa | Adbeel | Add | Addar | Adder | Addi

Adasa

ADASA [SMITH]

(new), a place in Judea, about four miles from Beth-horon. 1Ma 7:40,45 [HADASHAH]

ADASA [ISBE]

ADASA - ad'-a-sa (Adasa; the King James Version Adarsa): A town less than four miles from Beth-horon (30 furlongs Ant, XII, x, 5; 1 Macc 7:40) and a day's journey from Gazara (1 Macc 7:45), where Judas Maccabee defeated and killed Nicanor, a general of Demetrius (1 Macc 7:40 ff). The ruin of Adaseh near Gibeon (SWP, III, XVII).




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