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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Apharsachites (Word sometimes translated as a title)
One of the peoples Assyria and Babylon moved into Samaria after deporting Israel. They turn up in Ezra among the officials writing to the king.
First, in plain English
One of the peoples Assyria and Babylon moved into Samaria after deporting Israel. They turn up in Ezra among the officials writing to the king.
Who this is
Apharsachites were one of several foreign peoples that Assyria and Babylon resettled in Samaria after deporting Israel's population, and they appear in Ezra among the officials who wrote to the Persian king opposing the rebuilding of the Jerusalem temple.
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The word
H671
Where it appears
- Ezra 4:9
- Ezra 5:6
- Ezra 6:6
