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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1729" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1729" /> == | ||
<p> '''''bar´ta''''' -'''''kus''''' ( Βάρτακος , <i> '''''Bártakos''''' </i> ; [[Josephus]] Ῥαβεζάκης , <i> '''''Rhabezákēs''''' </i> ; [[Vulgate]] (Jerome's <i> Latin Bible </i> , 390-405 ad) Bezazes (1 [[Esdras]] 4:29)): The father of Apame. He is called "the illustrious," probably because of rank and merits. The family seems to be of [[Persian]] origin since the name Bartacus (Syriac ארטק ) in the form of Artachaeas is mentioned by [[Herodotus]] (vii.22.117) as a person of rank in the Persian army of Xerxes and the name of his daughter Apame is identical with that of a Persian princess who married [[Seleucus]] I, Nicator, and became the mother of [[Antiochus]] I. Apamea, a city in Asia Minor founded by Seleucus I, is named in honor of his wife Apame. Compare Apame; Illustrious . </p> | <p> ''''' bar´ta ''''' - ''''' kus ''''' ( Βάρτακος , <i> ''''' Bártakos ''''' </i> ; [[Josephus]] Ῥαβεζάκης , <i> ''''' Rhabezákēs ''''' </i> ; [[Vulgate]] (Jerome's <i> Latin Bible </i> , 390-405 ad) Bezazes (1 [[Esdras]] 4:29)): The father of Apame. He is called "the illustrious," probably because of rank and merits. The family seems to be of [[Persian]] origin since the name Bartacus (Syriac ארטק ) in the form of Artachaeas is mentioned by [[Herodotus]] (vii.22.117) as a person of rank in the Persian army of Xerxes and the name of his daughter Apame is identical with that of a Persian princess who married [[Seleucus]] I, Nicator, and became the mother of [[Antiochus]] I. Apamea, a city in Asia Minor founded by Seleucus I, is named in honor of his wife Apame. Compare Apame; Illustrious . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23475" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_23475" /> == | ||
<p> (Βάρτακος; Vulg. ''Beza'' )'','' the father of Apame, the concubine of King [[Darius]] ( 1 Esdras 4:29, where he is called "the admirable" [ | <p> ( '''''Βάρτακος''''' ; Vulg. ''Beza'' ) '','' the father of Apame, the concubine of King [[Darius]] ( 1 Esdras 4:29, where he is called "the admirable" [ '''''Ὁ''''' '''''Θαυμαστός''''' ], probably an official title belonging to his rank). The [[Syriac]] version has ''Artak,'' a name which recalls that of ''Artachaeas'' ( '''''Ἀρταχαίης''''' ) '','' who is named by Herodotus (7. 22,117) as being in a high position in the Persian army under Xerxes, and a special favorite of that king (Simonis, ''Onom.;'' Smith's ''Dict. Of Class. Biog.'' 1:369). (See Apame). </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 14 October 2021
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Bartacus . Father of Apame ( 1Es 4:29 ).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
bar´ta - kus ( Βάρτακος , Bártakos ; Josephus Ῥαβεζάκης , Rhabezákēs ; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible , 390-405 ad) Bezazes (1 Esdras 4:29)): The father of Apame. He is called "the illustrious," probably because of rank and merits. The family seems to be of Persian origin since the name Bartacus (Syriac ארטק ) in the form of Artachaeas is mentioned by Herodotus (vii.22.117) as a person of rank in the Persian army of Xerxes and the name of his daughter Apame is identical with that of a Persian princess who married Seleucus I, Nicator, and became the mother of Antiochus I. Apamea, a city in Asia Minor founded by Seleucus I, is named in honor of his wife Apame. Compare Apame; Illustrious .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( Βάρτακος ; Vulg. Beza ) , the father of Apame, the concubine of King Darius ( 1 Esdras 4:29, where he is called "the admirable" [ Ὁ Θαυμαστός ], probably an official title belonging to his rank). The Syriac version has Artak, a name which recalls that of Artachaeas ( Ἀρταχαίης ) , who is named by Herodotus (7. 22,117) as being in a high position in the Persian army under Xerxes, and a special favorite of that king (Simonis, Onom.; Smith's Dict. Of Class. Biog. 1:369). (See Apame).
