Dict: smith - TIMOTHEUS

smith:

TIMOTHEUS - T>@ - A "captain of the Ammonites," 1 Macc. 5:6 who was defeated on several occasions by Judas Maccabaeus, B.C. 164. 1 Macc. 5:6,11-34-44. He was probably a Greek adventurer. In 2 Macc. a leader named Timetheus is mentioned as having taken part in the invasion of Nicanor, B.C. 166. 2 Macc. kjv@8:30; 9:3. The Greek name of Timothy. kjv@Acts:16:1 kjv@Acts:17:14) etc.