International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Accos

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Accos


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ak´os (Ἁκχώς, Hakchṓs): The grandfather of Eupolemus, whom Judas Maccabeus sent with others to Rome in 161 bc, to negotiate a “league of amity and confederacy” (1 Macc 8:17). The name occurs In the Old Testament as Hakkoz (הקּוץ, haḳḳoc), who was a priest in the reign of David ().