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Arphaxad
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
ARPHAXAD . 1 . A king of the Medes ( Jdt 1:1 ff.). He reigned at Ecbatana, which he strongly fortified. Nebuchadrezzar, king of Assyria, made war upon him, defeated him, and put him to death. 2 . The spelling of Arpachshad in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] , and at Luke 3:36 by RV [Note: Revised Version.] also. See Arpachshad.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Arphaxad'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/a/arphaxad.html. 1909.