Jamnites

JAMNITES

jam'-nits (Iamnitai):

The inhabitants (2 Macc 12:9) of Jamnia, the ancient Jabneel, a town on the northern border of Judah near the sea. Its port and navy were burned by Judas Maccabeus (loc. cit.).


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'JAMNITES'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.