Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Καδδίς, or rather Γαδδίς, as most texts read; so also Josephus, Γαδδίς or Γαδής, Ant. 13:1, 2; derivation uncertain, see Grimm, Handb. in loc.), the surname (διακαλούμενος ) of JOANNAN (See JOANNAN) (q.v.), the' eldest brother of Judas Maccabaeus (1 Maccabees 2:2).
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Caddis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/caddis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.