2 Maccabees 1:36

36 Nehemiah's circle called this liquid nephthar, which means "purification," but most people call it nephthai.

2 Maccabees 1:36 In-Context

34 After fencing off the place and declaring it holy, the king examined the matter.

35 The king showed favor to those involved and presented many excellent gifts to them.

36 Nehemiah's circle called this liquid nephthar, which means "purification," but most people call it nephthai.