Dan 11:22 | TNotes | STEP | 11:22 The covenant prince was Onias III, the high priest (cp. study notes on 9:25-26). He was removed by Antiochus IV in 175 BC and replaced by his brother Jason ( 2 Maccabees 4:7-10). In 171 BC , Onias was murdered by Menelaus, who then became high priest (171–162 BC ). Menelaus supported Antiochus IV’s program of hellenization (see study note on 9:27).

‏ Daniel 11:22

11:22 ^a The covenant prince was Onias III, the high priest (cp. study notes on 9:25-26). He was removed by Antiochus IV in 175 BC and replaced by his brother Jason (2 Maccabees 4:7-10). In 171 BC, Onias was murdered by Menelaus, who then became high priest (171–162 BC). Menelaus supported Antiochus IV’s program of hellenization (see study note on 9:27).