ἈΦΡΑΣΑΙΟΙ, ἀφρασαιοι
APHRASAIOI, aphrasaioi
Sounds Like: ah-phra-SAH-ee-oy
Translations: Apharsaites, Apharsachites, Apharsathchites
From the root: ΑΦΡΑΣΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a specific group of people, likely an ethnic group or tribe, mentioned in ancient texts. They are often listed among other peoples or officials, particularly in contexts related to the Persian Empire, such as those who opposed the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. It is a plural form, indicating 'the Apharsaites' or 'people of Aphrasa'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0076 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 4:9
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