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Jairus (2)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Ι᾿αίϊρος ) also occurs in the Apocrypha (Esther 11:2) as a Graecized form of the name of JARI (See JAIR) (q.v.), the father of Mordecai (Esther 2:5).

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jairus (2)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​j/jairus-2.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.