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ARPHAXAD

ar-fak'-sad: (1) the King James Version form (Genesis 10:22,24; 11:12-13; 1 Chronicles 1:17) of the Revised Version (British and American) ARPACHSHAD, which see. See also TABLE OF NATIONS . (2) In Apocrypha (Judith 1) a king of the Medes, who reigned in Ecbatana. He was defeated and slain by Nebuchadrezzar.

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Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.