Simon I (High Priest)
Simon I, son of Onias I, (310–291 or 300–270 BCE) was High Priest in the Temple in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period.
Some writers identify him with Simeon the Just: the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) names Fränkel and Grätz as examples.[1]
References
- Bacher, Wilhelm; Schulim Ochser (1901–1906). "SIMEON THE JUST". Jewish Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2006-09-14.
| Jewish titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Onias I |
High Priest of Israel Early or mid 3rd century BC |
Succeeded by Eleazar |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.