Blastus

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Blastus [1]

( Βλάστος ), a man who was " chamberlain" (Cubicularius, Έπὶ Τοῦ Κοιτῶνος , i.e. chief eunuch) to King Herod Agrippa, or who had the charge of his bed-chamber ( Acts 12:20). A.D. 44. Such persons had usually great influence with their masters, and hence the importance attached to Blastus's favoring the peace with Tyre and Sidon.

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