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Arathes

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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ARATHES , formerly called Mithridates, was king of Cappadocia b.c. 163 130. In b.c. 139 the Romans wrote letters to Arathes and certain other eastern sovereigns in favour of the Jews ( 1Ma 15:22 ).

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Arathes'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​a/arathes.html. 1909.
 
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