When Greece was divided among the generals of Alexander the Great, however, efforts were made to unite Judah with Syria by such means as Greek religion and Hellenic culture.
Namun, sewaktu Yunani terbagi - bagi dan dikuasai oleh para jenderal Aleksander Agung, ada upaya untuk menyatukan Yehuda dengan Siria melalui agama Yunani dan kebudayaan Helenik.