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Dorotheiis

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Δορόθεος, God-given), the deputy appointed by Nicanor, the royal steward of Ptolemy Philadelphus, to entertain the seventy learned persons sent from Jerusalem to translate the Old Testament into Greek (Joseph. Ant. 12:2, 12, 13). (See SEPTUAGINT).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Dorotheiis'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​d/dorotheiis.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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