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ethnarch

A Dictionary of the Bible | 1997 | 289 words | Copyright

ethnarch NRSV marg. at 2 Cor. 11: 32 for the governor (‘commissioner’, REB) of Damascus, a Greek title offered to rulers of subject states in the Roman Empire. It was borne also by Simon, the last surviving son of Mattathias, and high priest (142 BCE, 1 Macc. 14: 47, NRSV).

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