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Meaning of 'asmonean' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Asmonean [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the patriotic Jewish family to which the Maccabees belonged; Maccabean; as, the Asmonean dynasty.
2 . Asmonean [ n.]
- One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c.

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