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Aspatha

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(Heb. Aspatha', אִסְפָּתָא, prob. Sanscrit Aspadata, given by a horse, i.e. by Brahmah in the form of a horse [comp. the Persian name Ἀσπαδάτης or Ἀσπάδης, Died. Sic. ii, 33]; Sept. Φασγά, etc.), the third of the sons of Hainan slain by the Jews of Babylonia (Esther 9:7). B.C. 473.