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Lysanias

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

Lysa´nias, tetrarch of Abilene, when John commenced his ministry as the harbinger of Christ (). He is supposed to have been son or grandson of another Lysanias, known in history, who was put to death by Mark Antony, and part of his territories given to Cleopatra [ABILENE].

 

 

 

 

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Kitto, John, ed. Entry for 'Lysanias'. "Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature". https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​kbe/​l/lysanias.html.