Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G3527

Νικάνωρ

nikanor · /nik-an'-ore/ — “Nicanor”

Nicanor, a Seleucid general under Antiochus IV and Demetrius I who campaigned against Judas Maccabeus and was defeated and killed, as narrated in 1 and 2 Maccabees.

Derivation: from νίκη 'victory' and ἀνήρ 'man'