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Sicarii and Latin
Sicarius ( plural: Sicarii ) was ( a ) a Latin word ( dagger-man ) for " assassin ", and by extension sometimes used to mean a concealed dagger ( sicae ), and ( b ) a personal name.

Sicarii and dagger-men
Literally, Sicarii meant " dagger-men ".

Sicarii and later
During the first war against the Romans, Hebron was conquered by Simon Bar Giora, a Sicarii leader, and later burnt down by Vespasian's officer Cerealis.
Three years later, following the Siege of Jerusalem and subsequent destruction of the Second Temple, additional members of the Sicarii and many Jewish families fled Jerusalem and settled on the mountaintop, with the Sicarii using it as a base for harassing the Romans.

Sicarii and Hebrew
In John 18: 36 he says that his realm is not of this earth ( Hebrew: olam hazeh, " this world, or age ", in contrast with the olam haba, " the world to come ", in which he will rule ), a messianistic tradition within the Jewish faith, founded its Zionist ambitions of political independence from Rome ( see Sicarii, while Christ preached a spiritual ' kingdom ' instead ) on its version that the Messiah would ( re ) establish the promised land of Israel as a mighty temporal kingdom ; in Christianity, it is rather God the Father who is enthroned in heaven as ultimate ruler of the universe, high above all mortal monarchs.

Sicarii and is
In the final accords of the First Jewish – Roman War, the Siege of Masada by troops of the Roman Empire allegedly led to the mass suicide of the Sicarii rebels although there is no archaeological evidence to support this.
The victims of the Sicarii included Jonathan the High Priest, though it is possible that his murder was orchestrated by the Roman governor Felix.
The first surviving historical mention of the Pharisees is from the Jewish-Roman historian Josephus ( 37 – 100 CE ), in a description of the " four schools of thought ," or " four sects ," into which the Jews were divided in the 1st century CE ; the other schools were the Essenes, who were generally apolitical and who may have emerged as a sect of dissident priests who rejected either the Seleucid-appointed or the Hasmonean high priests as illegitimate ; the Sadducees, who were the main antagonists of the Pharisees ; and the " fourth philosophy " possibly associated with the anti-Roman revolutionary groups such as the Sicarii and the Zealots.

Sicarii and destruction
After the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 AD, additional members of the Sicarii and numerous Jewish families fled Jerusalem and settled on the mountaintop, using it as a base for harassing the Romans.
The Sicarii on Masada were commanded by Elazar ben Ya ' ir ( who, contrary to popular belief, was not the same person as Eleazar ben Simon ), and in 70 AD they were joined by additional Sicarii and their families expelled from Jerusalem by the Jewish population with whom the Sicarii were in conflict shortly before the destruction of Jerusalem and the Second Temple.
which was often employed during the troubled years that led up to the Jewish Revolt, the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem ( 70 CE ) and the suicidal last stand of the Sicarii at Masada in 73 CE.

Sicarii and Jerusalem
* Jewish leaders at Jerusalem are divided through a power struggle, a brutal civil war erupts, the Zealots and the Sicarii execute anyone who tries to leave the city.
At the beginning of the Jewish Revolt of 66 CE, the Sicarii, and ( possibly ) Zealot helpers ( Josephus differentiated between the two but did not explain the main differences in depth ), gained access to Jerusalem and committed a series of atrocities, in order to force the population to war.
Ben-Sasson, the Sicarii, originally based in Galilee, " were fighting for a social revolution, while the Jerusalem Zealots placed less stress on the social aspect " and the Sicarii " never attached themselves to one particular family and never proclaimed any of their leaders king ".

Sicarii and CE
Brutal civil war then erupted, with the Zealots and the fanatical Sicarii executing anyone advocating surrender, and by 68 CE the entire leadership of the southern revolt was assassinated in the infighting, some at the notorius Zealot Temple Siege.

Sicarii and extremist
According to modern interpretations of Josephus, the Sicarii were an extremist splinter group of the Zealots and were equally antagonistic to both Romans and other Jewish groups.

Sicarii and group
In 66 AD, at the beginning of the First Jewish-Roman War against the Roman Empire, a group of Jewish extremists, called the Sicarii, overcame the Roman garrison of Masada.
In 66 AD, at the beginning of the Great Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire, a group of Jewish extremists called the Sicarii overcame the Roman garrison of Masada and settled there.
* The Sicarii, a group of Jews who attempted to expel the Romans from Judea using concealed daggers ( sicae )

Sicarii and Jewish
Josephus does not record any attempts by the Sicarii to counterattack the besiegers during this process, a significant difference from his accounts of other sieges against Jewish fortresses.
He did record their raid before the siege on Ein-Gedi, a nearby Jewish settlement, where the Sicarii allegedly killed 700 of its inhabitants.
* The Romans lay siege to Masada, a desert fortress held by Jewish victims of the Sicarii.
* The Sicarii were a first century Jewish movement opposing Roman occupation of the so-called Promised Land.
The long siege by the troops of the Roman Empire led to the mass suicide of the Sicarii rebels and resident Jewish families of the Masada fortress.
Josephus does not record any attempts by the Sicarii to counterattack the besiegers during this process, a significant difference from his accounts of other sieges of Jewish fortresses.
He did record their earlier raid on Ein-Gedi, a nearby Jewish settlement, where the Sicarii allegedly killed 700 of its inhabitants.
* The 960 members of the Sicarii Jewish community at Masada collectively committed suicide in AD 73 rather than be conquered and enslaved by the Romans.

Sicarii and Zealots
The Sicarii Zealots who defended Masada in AD 73 were defeated by the Roman legions who built a ramp 100 m high up to the fortress's west wall.
Meanwhile the Jews had become embroiled in a civil conflict of their own, splitting the resistance in the city among two factions ; the Sicarii led by Simon Bar Giora, and the Zealots led by John of Gischala.
During the final stages of the Roman attack, Zealots under Eleazar ben Simon still held the Temple, while the Sicarii, led by Simon Bar Giora, held the upper city.
Zealots who engaged in violence against other Jews were called the Sicarii.
It was the Zealots, in contrast to the Sicarii, who carried the main burden of the rebellion, which opposed Roman rule of Judea ( as the Roman province of Iudaea, its Latinized name ).

Sicarii and Romans
This discovery would diminish both the scope of the construction and of the conflict between the Sicarii and Romans, relative to the popular perspective in which the ramp was an epic feat of construction.
This discovery would diminish both the scope of the construction and of the conflict between the Sicarii and Romans, relative to the popular perspective in which the ramp was an epic feat of construction.

Sicarii and their
The Sicarii used stealth tactics to obtain their objective.

Sicarii and ).
* Mark Andrew Brighton, The Sicarii in Josephus's Judean War: Rhetorical Analysis and Historical Observations ( Atlanta, Society of Biblical Literature, 2009 ) ( Early Judaism and Its Literature, 27 ).

Latin and plural
A ( named a, plural aes ) is the first letter and vowel in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
), Anatho ( Isidore Charax ), Anatha ( Ammianus Marcellinus ) by Greek and Latin writers in the early Christian centuries, Ana ( sometimes, as if plural, Anat ) by Arabic writers.
Abbreviator, plural Abbreviators in English or Abbreviatores in Latin, also called Breviators, were a body of writers in the papal chancery, whose business was to sketch out and prepare in due form the pope's bulls, briefs and consistorial decrees before these are written out in extenso by the scriptores.
The Boii ( Latin plural, singular Boius ; Greek ) were one of the most prominent ancient Celtic tribes of the later Iron Age, attested at various times in Cisalpine Gaul ( northern Italy ), Pannonia ( Hungary and its western neighbours ), in and around Bohemia, and Transalpine Gaul.
The word consonant comes from Latin oblique stem cōnsonant -, from cōnsonāns ( littera ) " sounding-together ( letter )", a calque of Greek σύμφωνον sýmphōnon ( plural sýmphōna ).
A codex ( Latin caudex for " trunk of a tree " or block of wood, book ; plural codices ) is a book made up of a number of sheets of paper, vellum, or similar, with hand-written content, usually stacked and bound by fixing one edge and with covers thicker than the sheets, but sometimes continuous and folded concertina-style.
A single compact set is sometimes referred to as a compactum ; following the Latin second declension ( neuter ), the corresponding plural form is compacta.
cos .; Latin plural consules ) was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire.
When the Arabic text was translated into Latin, the translator Gerard of Cremona ( probably in Spain ) mistook the Arabic word كلاب for kilāb ( the plural of كلب kalb ), meaning " dogs ", writing hastile habens canes (" spearshaft having dogs ").
First attested in English 1664, the word " celery " derives from the French céleri, in turn from Italian seleri, the plural of selero, which comes from Late Latin selinon, the latinisation of the Greek σέλινον ( selinon ), " parsley ".
A die ( plural dice, from Old French dé, from Latin datum " something which is given or played ") is a small throwable object with multiple resting positions, used for generating random numbers.
E ( named e, plural ees ) is a vowel and the fifth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
Sileni is the plural ( Latin ) form of Silenus, a creature often related to the Roman wine god, Bacchus, thus represented in pictorial art as inebriated, merry revellers, who are mounted on donkeys, singing, dancing, playing flutes etc.
It is possible, Samarrai says, that French scribes, writing in Latin, attempted to transliterate the Arabic word fuyū ( the plural of fay ), which was being used by the Muslim invaders and occupiers at the time, resulting in a plurality of forms-feo, feu, feuz, feuum and others-from which eventually feudum derived.
In ancient Rome, the genius ( plural in Latin genii ) was the guiding spirit or tutelary deity of a person, family ( gens ), or place ( genius loci ).
H ( named aitch, plural aitches, or haitch ) is the eighth letter in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
An infundibulum ( Latin for funnel ; plural, infundibula ) is a funnel-shaped cavity or organ.
The corresponding noun is amor ( the significance of this term for the Romans is well illustrated in the fact, that the name of the City, Rome — in Latin: Roma — can be viewed as an anagram for amor, which was used as the secret name of the City in wide circles in ancient times ), which is also used in the plural form to indicate love affairs or sexual adventures.
Historically, manuscripts were produced in form of scrolls ( volumen in Latin ) or books ( codex, plural codices ).
The name Nostratic derives from the Latin word nostrās, meaning ' our fellow-countryman ' ( plural: nostrates ) and has been defined, since Pedersen, as consisting of those language families that are related to Indo-European.
Italian, for example, has a group of nouns deriving from Latin neuter nouns that acts as masculine in the singular but feminine in the plural: il braccio / le braccia ; l ' uovo / le uova.
O ( named o, plural oes ) is the fifteenth letter and a vowel in the ISO basic Latin alphabet.
An ovum ( plural ova, from the Latin word ovum meaning egg or egg cell ) is a haploid female reproductive cell or gamete.
The word opera means " work " in Italian ( it is the plural of Latin opus meaning " work " or " labour ") suggesting that it combines the arts of solo and choral singing, declamation, acting and dancing in a staged spectacle.
Credited as the first to use a diminutive of organ ( i. e., little organ ) for cellular structures was German zoologist Karl August Möbius ( 1884 ), who used the term organula ( plural of organulum, the diminutive of Latin organum ).

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