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Jewess
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Ι᾿ουδαία ), a woman of Hebrew birth, without distinction of tribe (Acts 16:1; Acts 24:24). It is applied in the former passage to Eunice, the mother of Timothy, who was unquestionably of Hebrew origin (comp. 2 Timothy 3:15), and in the latter to Drusilla, the wife of Felix and daughter of Herod Agrippa I. — Smith. (See JEW).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jewess'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/j/jewess.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jewess'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/j/jewess.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
