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Nicanor

 

Nicanor - (conqueror).

1. Son of Patroclus, 2 Macc. 8:9, a general who was engaged in the Jewish wars under Antiochus Epiphanes and Demetrius

   I. 1 Macc. 3:38; 4; 7:26,49. (B.C. 160.)

2. One of the first seven deacons. Acts 6:5.
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