Aspharasus
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
ASPHARASUS ( 1E Esther 5:8 ). One of the leaders of the return under Zerubbabel, called Mispar , Ezra 2:2 , and Mispereth, Nehemiah 7:7 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
as -far´a -sus ( Ἀσφάρασος , Asphárasos = Mispar ( Ezra 2:2; Mispereth, Nehemiah 7:7 )): A leader of the captives, who returned with Zerubbabel to Jerusalem (1 Esdras 5:8).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( Ἀσφάρασος; Vulg. Mechpsator), one of the associates of Zerubbabel in the return from Babylon ( 1 Esdras 5:8); doubtless a corruption of the MIZPAR (See Mizpar) (q.v.) of the true text ( Ezra 2:2).
