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).

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