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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34379" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_34379" /> == | ||
<p> [[Steward]] of King Elah's house in Tirzah. Elah, while drinking himself drunk in his house, was slain by the conspirator Zimri. | <p> [[Steward]] of King Elah's house in Tirzah. Elah, while drinking himself drunk in his house, was slain by the conspirator Zimri. A very different steward from Obadiah ( 1 Kings 18:3, compare 1 Corinthians 4:2). </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71424" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71424" /> == | ||
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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49576" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49576" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> ARZA </strong> . Prefect of the palace at Tirzah, in whose house King [[Elah]] was assassinated by [[Zimri]] at a carouse ( 1 Kings 16:9 ). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65004" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65004" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_21397" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_21397" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Artsa', אִרְצָא, an Aramaean form, '' | <p> (Heb. Artsa', אִרְצָא, an Aramaean form, ''The Earth;'' Sept. ᾿Ωρσά v. r. Ἀρσᾶ )'','' a steward over the house of Elah, king of Israel, in whose house at Tirzah, Zimri, the captain of the half of the chariots, conspired against Elah, and killed him during a drinking debauch ( 1 Kings 16:9), B.C. 926. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1225" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1225" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ar´za''''' ( ארצא , <i> ''''''arcā'''''' </i> ): | <p> '''''ar´za''''' ( ארצא , <i> ''''''arcā'''''' </i> ): A steward of King Elah, in whose house at [[Tirzah]] Zimri murdered the king at a drinking debauch. The text is not quite clear, and [[Arza]] might have been a servant of Zimri ( 1 Kings 16:9 ). </p> | ||
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