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Libertines
Morrish Bible Dictionary
These are supposed to have been Jews who after having been captured by the Romans had been set at liberty: hence their name. It is well known that there were such. They formed a party at Jerusalem, and were among those who persecuted Stephen. Acts 6:9 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Libertines'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/l/libertines.html. 1897.