VI. ELEAZAR, High Priest, son to Onias I, and brother to Simon surnamed the Just. Simon having left a Son, whose name was Onias, too young to fill the office of an High Priest, Eleazar the minor’s uncle exercised this charge for nineteen years in his room; from the year of the World 3727, to 3744. before J. C. 260.
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