ἈΦΑΡΣΑΧΑΙΟΙ, ἀφαρσαχαιοι
APHARSACHAIOI, apharsachaioi
Sounds Like: ah-phar-SAKH-ah-yoy
Translations: Apharsachites
From the root: ἈΦΑΡΣΑΧΑΙΟΙ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a specific group of people or a tribe mentioned in the Old Testament, particularly in the book of Ezra. They were one of the peoples settled in Samaria by the Assyrian king Esarhaddon after the deportation of the Israelites. The term is a transliteration from Aramaic into Greek.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: H0671 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 6:6
From the same root
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