Library / Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged

Volume I · A

Adida

ADIDA, a City of Judah, at which place Simon Maccabæus encamped, in order to dispute the entrance into the Coun try with Tryphon, who had treacherously 1 Macc. xiii. 13.seized on his Brother Jonathan at Ptolemais. We think this to be the Adida mentioned in 1 Macc. xii. 38.

Read this article in its place on the printed pages

Preview of the quotation image

Drag across the words below to colour them in the picture.

To cite this page

Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Adida,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/a/adida/.

Receive the new translations

One email when a new work or note is published — nothing else, ever.