Acts 21:7. And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
Esther 10:3. For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
1 Maccabees 1:18. And he entered into Egypt with a great multitude, with chariots, and elephants, and horsemen, and a great number of ships:
1 Maccabees 3:38. Then Lysias chose Ptolemee, the son of Dorymenus, and Nicanor, and Gorgias, mighty men of the king's friends.
1 Maccabees 5:15. Saying, that they of Ptolemais, and of Tyre, and of Sidon, were assembled against them, and all Galilee is filled with strangers, in order to consume us.
1 Maccabees 5:22. And there fell of the heathens almost three thousand men, and he took the spoils of them.
1 Maccabees 5:55. Now in the days that Judas and Jonathan were in the land of Galaad, and Simon his brother in Galilee, before Ptolemais,
1 Maccabees 10:1. Now in the hundred and sixtieth year, Alexander, the son of Antiochus, surnamed the Illustrious, came up and took Ptolemais, and they received him, and he reigned there.
1 Maccabees 10:39. Ptolemais and the confines thereof, I give as a free gift to the holy places that are in Jerusalem, for the necessary charges of the holy things.
1 Maccabees 10:51. And Alexander sent ambassadors to Ptolemee king of Egypt, with words to this effect, saying:
1 Maccabees 10:55. And king Ptolomee answered, saying: Happy is the day wherein thou didst return to the land of thy fathers, and sattest in the throne of their kingdom.
1 Maccabees 10:56. And now I will do to thee as thou hast written but meet me at Ptolemais, that we may see one another, and I may give her to thee as thou hast said.
1 Maccabees 10:57. So Ptolemee went out of Egypt, with Cleopatra his daughter, and he came to Ptolemais, in the hundred and sixty-second year.
1 Maccabees 10:58. And king Alexander met him, and he gave him his daughter, Cleopatra: and he celebrated her marriage at Ptolemais with great glory, after the manner of kings.
1 Maccabees 10:60. And he went honourably to Ptolemais, and he met there the two kings, and he gave them much silver, and gold, and presents: and he found favour in their sight.
1 Maccabees 11:3. Now when Ptolemee entered into the cities, he put garrisons of soldiers in every city.
1 Maccabees 11:8. And king Ptolemee got the dominion of the cities by the sea side, even to Seleucia, and he devised evil designs against Alexander.
1 Maccabees 11:13. And Ptolemee entered into Antioch, and set two crowns upon his head, that of Egypt, and that of Asia.
1 Maccabees 11:15. And when Alexander heard of it, he came to give him battle: and king Ptolemee brought forth his army, and met him with a strong power, and put him to flight.
1 Maccabees 11:16. And Alexander fled into Arabia, there to be protected: and king Ptolemee was exalted.
1 Maccabees 11:17. And Zabdiel the Arabian took off Alexander's head, and sent it to Ptolemee.
1 Maccabees 11:18. And king Ptolemee died the third day after: and they that were in the strong holds were destroyed by them that were within the camp.
1 Maccabees 11:22. And when he heard it, he was angry: and forthwith he came to Ptolemais, and wrote to Jonathan that he should not besiege the castle, but should come to him in haste, and speak to him.
1 Maccabees 11:24. And he took gold, and silver, and raiment, and many other presents, and went to the king to Ptolemais and he found favour in his sight.
1 Maccabees 12:45. Now, therefore, send them back to their own houses: and choose thee a few men that may be with thee, and come with me to Ptolemais, and I will deliver it to thee, and the rest of the strong holds, and the army, and all that have any charge, and I will return and go away: for this is the cause of my coming.
1 Maccabees 12:48. Now as soon as Jonathan entered into Ptolemais, they of Ptolemais shut the gates of the city, and took him: and all them that came in with him they slew with the sword.
1 Maccabees 13:12. And Tryphon removed from Ptolemais with a great army, to invade the land of Juda, and Jonathan was with him in custody.
1 Maccabees 15:16. Lucius, the consul of the Romans, to king Ptolemee, greeting.
1 Maccabees 16:11. Now Ptolemee, the son of Abobus, was appointed captain in the plain of Jericho, and he had abundance of silver and gold.
1 Maccabees 16:16. And when Simon and his sons had drunk plentifully, Ptolemee and his men rose up, and took their weapons, and entered into the banqueting place, and slew him, and his two sons, and some of his servants.
1 Maccabees 16:18. And Ptolemee wrote these things, and sent to the king that he should send him an army to aid him, and he would deliver him the country, and their cities, and tributes.
2 Maccabees 1:10. In the year one hundred and eighty-eight, the people that is at Jerusalem, and in Judea, and the senate, and Judas, to Aristobolus, the preceptor of king Ptolemee, who is of the stock of the anointed priests, and to the Jews that are in Egypt, health and welfare.
2 Maccabees 4:45. But Menelaus being convicted, promised Ptolemee to give him much money to persuade the king to favour him.
2 Maccabees 4:46. So Ptolemee went to the king in a certain court where he was, as it were to cool himself, and brought him to be of another mind:
2 Maccabees 6:8. And there went out a decree into the neighbouring cities of the Gentiles, by the suggestion of the Ptolemeans, that they also should act in like manner against the Jews, to oblige them to sacrifice:
2 Maccabees 8:8. Then Philip seeing that the man gained ground by little and little, and that things for the most part succeeded prosperously with him, wrote to Ptolemee, the governor of Celesyria and Phenicia, to send aid to the king's affairs.
2 Maccabees 9:29. But Philip, that was brought up with him, carried away his body: and out of fear of the son of Antiochus, went into Egypt to Ptolemee Philometor.
2 Maccabees 10:12. For Ptolemee, that was called Macer, was determined to be strictly just to the Jews and especially by reason of the wrong that had been done them, and to deal peaceably with them.
2 Maccabees 13:24. He embraced Machabeus, and made him governor and prince from Ptolemais unto the Gerrenians.
2 Maccabees 13:25. But when he was come to Ptolemais, the men of that city were much displeased with the conditions of the peace, being angry for fear they should break the covenant.
