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Menestheus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Μενεσθεύς v. r. Μενέσθεσις, Vulg. Mnestheus), the father of Apollonius (q.v.), the ambassador of Antiochus Epiphanes to Ptolemy Philometor (2 Maccabees 4:21).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Menestheus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/menestheus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.