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sē´ron ( Σήρων , Sḗrōn ): "The commander of the host of Syria" of Antiochus Epiphanes, who was defeated at Beth-horon by Judas in 166 BC (1 Maccabees 3:13 ff). Not a Greek name; "perhaps it represents the Phoenician Hiram" (Rawlinson, at the place).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Seron'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/s/seron.html. 1915.

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