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Upharsin

And they divide, one of the words written by the mysterious hand on the wall of Belshazzar’s palace (Dan. 5:25). It is a pure Chaldean word. “Peres” is only a simple form of the same word.

In the Bible

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

  • Daniel 5:25

    Now this is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN.

Scripture on Upharsin

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Upharsin references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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