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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20381" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20381" /> == | ||
<p> (Ἀπάμη | <p> ( '''''Ἀπάμη''''' '''''Ἀπαμάω''''' , to ''Cut Off'' ) '','' the name given in the [[Apocrypha]] ( 1 [[Esdras]] 4:29) and by [[Josephus]] ( ''Ant.'' 11, 3, 5) as that of a concubine of Darius (Hystaspis), of whom he was very fond, being the daughter of one of his nobles (Rabsases [? Rab-saris] Themasius, or "the admirable Bartacus"). Apama was the name of the wives of several of the Seleucid kings (see Smith's ''Dict. Of Class. Biog.'' s.v.), but none of this name are assigned in history to Darius. </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1042" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1042" /> == | ||
<p> '''''a''''' -'''''pā´mē̇''''' , '''''ap´a''''' -'''''mē''''' ( Ἀπάμη , <i> '''''Apámē''''' </i> ): A concubine of Darius and a daughter of Bartacus the Illustrious, whose behavior to the king is referred to in a speech of [[Zerubbabel]] before the king to prove to him the great power of women (1 Esdras 4:29). See [[Bartacus]]; Illustrious . </p> | <p> ''''' a ''''' - ''''' pā´mē̇ ''''' , ''''' ap´a ''''' - ''''' mē ''''' ( Ἀπάμη , <i> ''''' Apámē ''''' </i> ): A concubine of Darius and a daughter of Bartacus the Illustrious, whose behavior to the king is referred to in a speech of [[Zerubbabel]] before the king to prove to him the great power of women (1 Esdras 4:29). See [[Bartacus]]; Illustrious . </p> | ||
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