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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30493" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_30493" /> == | ||
Ezra 4:9 | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_855" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_855" /> == | ||
<p> '''''ar´ke''''' -'''''vı̄t''''' ( <i> '''''Kethı̄bh''''' </i> , | <p> '''''ar´ke''''' -'''''vı̄t''''' ( <i> '''''Kethı̄bh''''' </i> , ארכּוי , <i> ''''''arkāwēy''''' </i> ; <i> '''''Ḳerē''''' </i> , ארכּויא , <i> ''''''arkewāyē'''''' </i> ): One of the tribes which [[Osnappar]] transplanted to swell the mixed multitudes in the cities of [[Samaria]] (Ezra 4:9 ). The [[Archevites]] were the inhabitants of Erech, one of the four cities originally founded by [[Nimrod]] in Babylonia. (For its modern site compare Loftus, <i> Travels in [[Chaldea]] and Susiana </i> , 162ff). Marquardt ( <i> [[Fund]] </i> , 64ff) emends the text to read יא [ת ]כּוּ [ י ]דּ , <i> '''''dı̄ kūthāyē'''''' </i> , "who are Cuthaeans" (2 Kings 17:24 ). </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20585" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20585" /> == | ||
<p> (Chald. only in the plur. emphatic, Arkevaye', | <p> (Chald. only in the plur. emphatic, Arkevaye', אִרְכְּוָיֵא; Sept. Ἀρχυαῖοι ), one of the nations transplanted by the [[Assyrians]] in place of the captive Samaritans, and who joined afterward in opposing the returned [[Jews]] (Ezra 4:9), probably inhabitants of the city ERECH (See [[Erech]]) (q.v.), mentioned (Genesis 10:10) as an early settlement of Nimrod. </p> | ||
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