2 Maccabees 4:29

Verse 29. Succeeding to the high priesthood, (Greek Bible.) after the death of Menalaus. Jos.—Yet some think he was only his “vicar,” διαδοχον, (Grot. Usher) and he seems never to have been recognised. Calmet.—Was. Greek “left Crates, who was over the Cyprians,” to act for him, while he sent to arraign Menelaus, or to testify that he had demanded the money in vain. Bible.

Greek successor.