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Apharsachites

A company of the colonists whom the Assyrian king planted in Samaria (Ezra 5:6; 6:6).

In the Bible

2

Verses where Apharsachites is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • Ezra 5:6

    This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.

  • Ezra 6:6

    Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!

Scripture on Apharsachites

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Apharsachites references

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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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