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The general went forth and defeated the army of Demetrius; he captured him and brought him to Arsaces, who put him in prison. (1 Maccabees 14, 3)
He shall act as governor general over them, and shall have charge of the temple, to make regulations concerning its functions and concerning the country, its weapons and strongholds, (1 Maccabees 14, 42)
and Simon accepted and agreed to act as high priest, governor general, and ethnarch of the Jewish people and priests and to exercise supreme authority over all.'" (1 Maccabees 14, 47)
So he had recourse to the king, not as an accuser of his countrymen, but as a man looking to the general and particular good of all the people. (2 Maccabees 4, 5)
"To my esteemed Jewish citizens, Antiochus, their king and general, sends hearty greetings and best wishes for their health and happiness. (2 Maccabees 9, 19)
Now that I am ill, I recall with affection the esteem and good will you bear me. On returning from the regions of Persia, I fell victim to a troublesome illness; so I thought it necessary to form plans for the general welfare of all. (2 Maccabees 9, 21)
Therefore I beg and entreat each of you to remember the general and individual benefits you have received, and to continue to show good will toward me and my son. (2 Maccabees 9, 26)
After a long discussion of the terms, each leader communicated them to his troops; and when general agreement was expressed, they assented to the treaty. (2 Maccabees 14, 20)
In the year the general sent by Sargon, king of Assyria, fought against Ashdod and captured it, (Isaiah 20, 1)
