Hellenize

Word HELLENIZE
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Apollonius was sent with orders to hellenize Jerusalem by extirpating the native population and by peopling the city with strangers. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

This was the climax of a movement to hellenize the Jews, begun with the king's approval by a party among the Jewish aristocracy, who were in favour of breaking down the wall of separation between Jew and Gentile and of adopting Greek customs. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

In addition to this peaceful permeation of the Hebraic by the Greek genius, formal efforts were made from time to time, both in the political and the philosophical sphere to hellenize the Jews altogether. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Antiochus's chief ambitions was also to hellenize all his subjects, and the Jews alone offered opposition to the realization of this ambition. ❋ Charles Foster Kent (1896)

How far in the event did those Greek and Macedonian rulers, philhellenic Iranian princes and others, hellenize West Asia? ❋ Unknown (1894)

His hostile measures against the Jews, whom he tried to hellenize by sheer force, resulted in the Machabean rising (see ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

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