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<p> '''''a''''' -'''''far´sı̄ts''''' ( אפרסיא , <i> ''''''ăphārṣāyē'''''' </i> ): A tribe transferred to [[Samaria]] by Asnappar of [[Assyria]] ( Ezra 4:9 ). Rawlinson identifies them with the [[Apharsachites]] (which see), taking [[Apharsites]] to be an accidental repetition of the same word. He understands "the Persians" to be meant in both cases. Others identify them with a [[Median]] tribe mentioned in the inscriptions of [[Sennacherib]] as dwellers in the district of Parsua. </p> | |||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''far´sı̄ts''''' ( אפרסיא , <i> ''''''ăphārṣāyē'''''' </i> ): A tribe transferred to Samaria by Asnappar of Assyria ( Ezra 4:9 ). Rawlinson identifies them with the [[Apharsachites]] (which see), taking Apharsites to be an accidental repetition of the same word. He understands "the Persians" to be meant in both cases. Others identify them with a Median tribe mentioned in the inscriptions of Sennacherib as dwellers in the district of Parsua. </p | |||
Revision as of 13:25, 6 October 2021
a -far´sı̄ts ( אפרסיא , 'ăphārṣāyē' ): A tribe transferred to Samaria by Asnappar of Assyria ( Ezra 4:9 ). Rawlinson identifies them with the Apharsachites (which see), taking Apharsites to be an accidental repetition of the same word. He understands "the Persians" to be meant in both cases. Others identify them with a Median tribe mentioned in the inscriptions of Sennacherib as dwellers in the district of Parsua.
