Holy Of Holies

Holy Of Holies

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The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints contains a Holy of Holies wherein the Church's President-acting as the...

Zechariah

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According to the Gospel of Luke, Zechariah ("Zacharias" in the King James Version of the Bible) was a priest of the line of Abijah, during the...
Agrippa II

Agrippa II

male, deceased (100)
Agrippa II, son of Agrippa I, and like him originally named Marcus Julius Agrippa, was the seventh and last king of the family of Herod the Great,...

Semicha

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Semicha ("leaning [of the hands]"), also "semichut" ("ordination"), or "semicha lerabbanut" ("rabbinical ordination") is derived from a Hebrew word...
Ernest L. Martin

Ernest L. Martin

male, deceased (2002)
Ernest L. Martin was born in Meeker, Oklahoma on April 20, 1932 and died in January 2002. He became a controversial for his works on archaeology in...

Simon I

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Simon I son of Onias I, (310-291 or 300-270 BCE) was High Priest in the Temple in Jerusalem. Some identify him as Simeon the Just

Jason

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Jason of the Oniad family and brother to Onias III assumed the office of the High Priest in Jerusalem upon the accession of Antiochus Epiphanes to...

Joshua ben Hananiah

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Joshua ben Hananiah was a leading tanna of the first half-century following the destruction of the Temple. He was of Levitical descent (Ma'as. Sh....

Alypius Of Antioch

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Alypius of Antioch was a geographer of the mid 4th century who was sent by the emperor Julian into Britain as vicarius. He ruled during a difficult...
Herod Of Chalcis

Herod Of Chalcis

male, deceased (48)
Herod of Chalcis, also known as Herod III, was a son of Aristobulus IV, and the grandson of Herod the Great, Roman client king of Judaea. He was...