Bible Encyclopedias
Acembes
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
of Carystus, in Euboea, is named by Hippolytus (Hoer. 4:2; 5, 13; 10:10), with Euphrates the "Peratic," as a chief of the Ophite sect called Peratae. Probably the true form of the name may be Acelmes.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Acembes'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/a/acembes.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.