III. ISHMAEL I. High Priest of the Jews, the son of Phabi, or Phabæus, had a brother whose name likewise was Ishmael, and who, as well as he, was High Priest. The former Ishmael succeeded Ananus, and was appointed by Valerius Gratus Governor of Judea, in the year of the world 4027, of the vulgar Æra 24. He was deposed the year following, and Eleazer the son of Ananus succeeded him.
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