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Azlzus

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(῎Αζιζος ), a king of Emesa, who embraced Judaism in order to marry Drusilla; but she afterward deserted him for Felix (Josephus, Ant. 20:7, 1, 2). He died in the first year of Nero (A.D. 54), and was succeeded by his brother Soaemus (Joseph. ib. 8, 4).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Azlzus'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/azlzus.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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