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subject	book bibliographic info
cockfight, rooster, fighting, cock, cf.	Riess (2012) 66, 73, 106, 123
fight	Riess (2012) 34, 68, 85, 96, 147, 270, 271
fight, against renegades, maccabees	Bickerman and Tropper (2007) 1052, 1053, 1124, 1125, 1126
fight, for control of syria, dolabella, p. cornelius, and	Udoh (2006) 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112
fight, scenes, staging	Richlin (2018) 104, 167
fight, with achilles, hector	Repath and Whitmarsh (2022) 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 181, 190
fight, with eteocles, polyneices	Braund and Most (2004) 264, 266
fight, with polyneices, tydeus	Braund and Most (2004) 270, 272
fight, with tydeus, polyneices	Braund and Most (2004) 253, 270, 272
fighting	Gwynne (2004) 89, 90
fighting, against achaeans, troy/trojans	Braund and Most (2004) 185, 188, 200
fighting, cock, rooster, cf. cockfight	Riess (2012) 60
fighting, cockfight, cf. cock, rooster	Riess (2012) 60, 106
fighting, in mass, soldiers	Raaflaub Ober and Wallace (2007) 26, 27, 35, 135
fighting, philo, on women and	Ashbrook Harvey et al (2015) 281
fighting, rooster, cf. cockfight, cock, rooster dance	Riess (2012) 60, 115, 123
fighting, spectacles, animals	Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022) 91
fighting, typhon, chalcidian vases, hydria with zeus	Simon (2021) 27
fighting, with hera over argive plain poseidon	Kowalzig (2007) 150
fights, northern barbarians, vespasian	Rutledge (2012) 275, 277, 281

List of validated texts:

1 validated results for "fight"

1. Septuagint, 1 Maccabees, 2.24, 2.27, 2.40, 2.42, 2.44, 2.48, 2.50, 2.64 (2nd cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Maccabees, Fight against Renegades • Sabbath, fighting on

Found in books: Bickerman and Tropper (2007) 1124, 1125; Visnjic (2021) 109

2.24. When Mattathias saw it, be burned with zeal and his heart was stirred. He gave vent to righteous anger; he ran and killed him upon the altar.
2.27. Then Mattathias cried out in the city with a loud voice, saying: "Let every one who is zealous for the law and supports the covet come out with me!"
2.40. And each said to his neighbor: "If we all do as our brethren have done and refuse to fight with the Gentiles for our lives and for our ordices, they will quickly destroy us from the earth."
2.42. Then there united with them a company of Hasideans, mighty warriors of Israel, every one who offered himself willingly for the law.
2.44. They organized an army, and struck down sinners in their anger and lawless men in their wrath; the survivors fled to the Gentiles for safety.
2.48. They rescued the law out of the hands of the Gentiles and kings, and they never let the sinner gain the upper hand.
2.50. Now, my children, show zeal for the law, and give your lives for the covet of our fathers.
2.64. My children, be courageous and grow strong in the law, for by it you will gain honor.''. None

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