2 Machabees 3:5
And when he could not overcome Onias he went to Apollonius the son of Tharseas, who at that time was governor of Celesyria and Phenicia:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Sed cum vincere Oniam non posset, venit ad Apollonium Tharsææ filium, qui eo tempore erat dux Cœlesyriæ et Phœnicis :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- καὶ νικῆσαι τὸν Ὀνίαν μὴ δυνάμενος, ἦλθεν πρὸς Ἀπολλώνιον Θρασαίου, τὸν κατ᾽ ἐκεῖνον τὸν καιρὸν Κοίλης Συρίας καὶ Φοινίκης στρατηγόν.
Haydock's commentary
Apollonius, whom Jonathas defeated, 1 Machabees x. 69.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.