Definitions for maccabeanˌmæk əˈbi ən

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Mac•ca•be•anˌmæk əˈbi ən(adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to the Maccabees or to Judas Maccabaeus.

    Category: Judaism

Origin of Maccabean:

1815–25

Wiktionary

  1. Maccabean(Adjective)

    Of or pertaining to or to the Maccabees: the Maccabean princes; Maccabean times.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Maccabean(adj)

    of or pertaining to Judas Maccabeus or to the Maccabees; as, the Maccabean princes; Maccabean times


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