H671 — אֲפַרְסְכַי (ʼĂpharçᵉkay)
Strong's H671 (Aramaic)
Aramaic: אֲפַרְסְכַי (ʼĂpharçᵉkay)
Pronunciation: af-ar-sek-ah'ee
Morphology: n-pr-m
Derivation: (Aramaic) or אֲפַרְסַתְכַי (ʼĂpharçathkay); (Aramaic), of foreign origin (only in the plural);
Definition: an Apharsekite or Apharsathkite, an unknown Assyrian tribe
KJV Renderings: Apharsachites, Apharasthchites.
Senses
- " Apharsathchites = "I will divide the deceivers (?)"
- (CLBL) an unknown office
- (BDB) perhaps an office or an official
- (TWOT)
- a people
- perhaps a title of an official
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.