GEPHYRUN . A city captured by Judas Maccabæus ( 2Ma 12:13; AV [Note: Authorized Version.] ‘he went also about to make a bridge to a certain city,’ RV [Note: Revised Version.] ‘he also fell upon a certain city Gephyrun’). It is possible that the Greek text is corrupt (see RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] ).
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