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Phylarch

Phylarch

Phylarch

PHYLARCH (2Ma 8:32).A military title for either a cavalry officer or a commander of auxiliary forces.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Phylarch

flark (, phularches): Given in the King James Version of 2 Macc 8:32 as a proper name Philarches, but in the Revised Version (British and American) the phylarch of Timotheus’s forces; probably the captain of an irregular auxiliary force (Revised Version margin), rather than a cavalry officer.

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia