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Parthians
Morrish Bible Dictionary
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.