Bible Dictionaries
Tarpelites

Holman Bible Dictionary

(Tar' peh litess) KJV transliteration of an Aramaic title in Ezra 4:9 . Most modern translations render the term, “officials” (NIV, “men of Tripolis”).

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Tarpelites'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​t/tarpelites.html. 1991.