Lysias
Americannoun
noun
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Joseph Mike Lysias, of the Support Group to Repatriates and Refugees in Haiti, said the social, political and economic situation in the country has disproportionately impacted women.
From Washington Post ● May 12, 2022
“I’m bracing myself for a good few queries about the very prominent copy of the speeches of the ancient Athenian orator Lysias, standing out on my own shelves.”
From The Guardian ● Apr. 15, 2020
How did Judas defeat the Syrians under Lysias?
From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall
Upon the conclusion of Paul's argument, Felix adjourned the case until Lysias, the chief captain, should come down and give his testimony.
From Bible Studies in the Life of Paul Historical and Constructive by Henry T. (Henry Thorne) Sell
And he wrote a letter after this manner: Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.
From "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) by Lady Mary Ross
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