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Parthians

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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Inhabitants of Parthia, a country in the East, lying south of Hyrcania, north of Sagartia, and east of Media. Some Jews from thence were present in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost. Acts 2:9 . They were a very warlike people, they rode swift horses, and skilfully used the bow as they rode.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Parthians'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​p/parthians.html. 1897.
 
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