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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52388" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52388" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Lieutenant]] </strong> See Satrap. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_48561" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_48561" /> == | ||
<p> (only in the plur. אֲחִשְׁדִּרְפְּנַים, ''Achashdaspenin','' from the Sanscrit ''Ksatrapa,Whence'' the Greek | <p> (only in the plur. '''''אֲחִשְׁדִּרְפְּנַים''''' , ''Achashdaspenin','' from the Sanscrit ''Ksatrapa,Whence'' the Greek '''''Ἐξατράπης''''' , and finally '''''Σατράπης''''' '','' a ''Satrap,'' see ''Gotting. Gel. Anz.'' 1839, page 805; Lassen, ''Zeitschr. F [['''''Ü''''' R D]] Morgenl.'' 3:161; Bockh, Corpus Inscr. No. 2691, c) occurs in Esther 3:12; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3; Ezra 8:38; so in the Chald. form (rendered "princes," Daniel 3:2-3; Daniel 3:27; Daniel 6:1-7) a satrap, i.e. governor or viceroy of the large provinces among the ancient Persians, possessing both civil and military power, and being in the provinces the representatives of the sovereign, whose state and splendor they also rivalled (see Brisson, De regio Pers. principatu, 1, '''''§''''' 168; Heeren, Ideen, 1:489 sq.). (See Satrap). </p> | ||
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