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<p> '''''sip´ri''''' -'''''ans''''' ( Κύπριοι , <i> '''''Kúprioi''''' </i> ): Occurs in 2 Macc 4:29. [[Menelaus]] who was high priest at Jerusalem, and [[Sostratus]] who was governor of the citadel, were summoned by King [[Antiochus]] to appear before him. "Menelaus left his own brother [[Lysimachus]] for his deputy in the high-priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was over the Cyprians." The [[Cyprians]] were the inhabitants of the island of Cyprus. Barnabas, who was Paul's associate on his first missionary journey, was a [[Cyprian]] ( <i> '''''Kuprios''''' </i> ; see Acts 4:36 ). the Revised Version (British and American) designates him as a man of Cyprus. The governor of the island was called a [[Cypriarch]] (see 2 Macc 12:2, and compare [[Asiarch]] ). </p> | |||
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<p> ''''' sip´ri ''''' - ''''' ans ''''' ( Κύπριοι , <i> ''''' Kúprioi ''''' </i> ): Occurs in 2 Macc 4:29. [[Menelaus]] who was high priest at Jerusalem, and [[Sostratus]] who was governor of the citadel, were summoned by King [[Antiochus]] to appear before him. "Menelaus left his own brother [[Lysimachus]] for his deputy in the high-priesthood; and Sostratus left Crates, who was over the Cyprians." The [[Cyprians]] were the inhabitants of the island of Cyprus. Barnabas, who was Paul's associate on his first missionary journey, was a [[Cyprian]] ( <i> ''''' Kuprios ''''' </i> ; see Acts 4:36 ). the Revised Version (British and American) designates him as a man of Cyprus. The governor of the island was called a [[Cypriarch]] (see 2 Macc 12:2, and compare [[Asiarch]] ). </p> | |||
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<ref name="term_2636"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/cyprians Cyprians from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
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