1 Maccabees 1:10
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Antiochus Epiphanes and Renegade Jews
10 From them came forth a sinful root, Antiochus Epiphanes, son of King Antiochus; he had been a hostage in Rome. He began to reign in the one hundred thirty-seventh year of the kingdom of the Greeks.(A)
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1 Maccabees 6:17
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17 When Lysias learned that the king was dead, he set up Antiochus the king’s[a] son to reign. Lysias[b] had brought him up from boyhood; he named him Eupator.(A)
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2 Maccabees 2:20
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20 and further the wars against Antiochus Epiphanes and his son Eupator,(A)
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2 Maccabees 4:21
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21 When Apollonius son of Menestheus was sent to Egypt for the coronation[a] of Philometor as king, Antiochus learned that Philometor[b] had become hostile to his government, and he took measures for his own security. Therefore upon arriving at Joppa he proceeded to Jerusalem.(A)
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2 Maccabees 9:29
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29 And Philip, one of his courtiers, took his body home; then, fearing the son of Antiochus, he withdrew to Ptolemy Philometor in Egypt.(A)
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