Riblah, encampment of Nebuchadnezzar at, [313].

Riblah, Necho at, [299].

Rizpah and the Gibeonites, [110].
coveted by Abner, [110].
Saul's concubine, [95].

Romans and Antiochus Epiphanes, [443] ff.
and Judas Maccabæus, [485].
and Perseus at Pydna, [453].
and the Judæans, [526].
defeat Antiochus the Great, [434].
support Simon, [525].
support the Hasmonæans, [490].

Ruth, book of, written against Ezra's decision on the illegality of intermarriages, [370], [411].

Sabbath, strict observance of, under Nehemiah, [386].
later observance of, [397].

Sabbatical year, [393].

Sabia (Sheba), Queen of, visits Solomon, [173].

Sacrifices among the Israelites, [24], [57].
among the Judæans, [401].
human, in Judah under Ahab, [261].

Sacrilege by Antiochus Epiphanes, [451].
Antiochus the Great and his son, [434].
Onias Menelaus, [448].