Bible Encyclopedias
Lacedaemonian

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Λακεδαιμόνιος, 2 Maccabees 5:9 elsewhere Σπαρτιάτης ). an inhabitant of Lacedaemon or Sparta, in Greece, with whom the Jews at one time claimed kindred (1 Maccabees 12:2; 1 Maccabees 12:5-6; 1 Maccabees 12:20-21; 1 Maccabees 14:20; 1 Maccabees 14:23; 1 Maccabees 15:23). (See SPARTA).

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