ΒΑΚΧΙΔΗ, βακχιδη
BAKCHIDĒ, bakchidē
Sounds Like: BAK-khee-day
Translations: Bacchides
From the root: ΒΑΚΧΙΔΗ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to Bacchides, a Syrian general and friend of King Demetrius I Soter, mentioned in the books of Maccabees. He was sent by the king to Judea to establish Alcimus as high priest and to suppress the Maccabean revolt. The word is used to identify this specific historical figure.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0903 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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