Who. Lord. The initials of these four Hebrew letters, which the Maccabees placed on their banners, (m c b i) probably gave that title, to those stout heroes, who rose up in defence of their religion. (Haydock) Strong, may be applied either to men, or to the pretended gods of the Gentiles, which seems to agree best with the sequel. Septuagint, "among the gods. Wonderful in praises. " Terrible and. Hebrew, "terrible to praise "requiring that we should perform that duty with awe. (Calmet)

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