mattathias in English
noun
Jewish priest in Judea and father of the Maccabee dynasty, Mathitiahu Hahashmonai; male first name
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1. When Mattathias refused, another Jew came forward, ready to compromise.
2. The five sons of Mattathias and the town’s residents overpowered the Greek troops before they could defend themselves.