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Issus

ISSUS, or Isus, High Priest of the Jews mentioned in Josephus, succeeded Joram and was himself succeeded by Axioram. There is no mention in Scripture of this High Priest, unless he is the same with Azariah in the Chronicles. See Chr. vi. 9.

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

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