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Simeon, the Just

LC control no.n 2002063151
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Personal name headingSimeon, the Just
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Variant(s)Simon, the High Priest
שמעון, הצדיק
Shimʻon, ha-tsadiḳ
Beginning date-0200~
Field of activityJudaism
Profession or occupationJewish high priests
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inSimon the High Priest in Sirach 50, 2003.
Encyc. Judaica, c1971 (Simeon the Just; pious and benevolent high priest; possibly Simeon I, son of Onias I, or more likely from references in Ben Sira, Simeon II (son of Johanan), father of Onias III, who lived ca. 200 B.C.E.)