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Jamnites

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jam´nı̄ts ( Ἰαμνῖται , Iamnı́tai ): The inhabitants ( 2 Maccabees 12:9 ) of Jamnia, the ancient Jabneel, a town on the northern border of Judah near the sea. Its port and navy were burned by Judas Maccabeus (loc. cit.).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jamnites'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jamnites.html. 1915.