Lysias

[ lis-ee-uhs ]

noun

1. c450–c380 b.c., Athenian orator.

Lysias

/ ˈlɪsɪˌæs /

noun

1. Lysias?450 bc?380 bcMAthenianPOLITICS: orator ?450–?380 bc , Athenian orator

Example Sentences

And had made himself master of the countries against Antiochus, and his general, Lysias.

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But the king's letter contained these words King Antiochus to Lysias, his brother, greeting.

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When these covenants were made, Lysias went to the king, and the Jews gave themselves to husbandry.

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And the king sent Lysias, one of the blood royal, with a great army to go into the land of Juda and destroy it.

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He was as well versed in Lysias and Xenophon as any of their contemporaries.

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