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Aretas or Aretas

(graver).

  1. A contemporary of Antiochus Epiphanes, B.C. 170, and Jason. 2 Macc. 5:8.
  2. The Aretas alluded to by St. Paul (2 Corinthians 11:32) was father-in-law of Herod Antipas.
Greek
702. Aretas -- Aretas, an Arabian king
... 701, 702. Aretas. 703 . ... Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition Aretas,
an Arabian king NASB Word Usage Aretas (1). Aretas. ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/702.htm - 6k

703. arete -- moral goodness, ie virtue
... see GREEK arrhen. (aretas) -- 1 Occurrence. (arete) -- 3 Occurrences. (areten) --
1 Occurrence. 702, 703. arete. 704 . Strong's Numbers.
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/703.htm - 6k

Library

How Aretas and Hyrcanus Made an Expedition against Aristobulus and ...
... CHAPTER 2. How Aretas And Hyrcanus Made An Expedition Against Aristobulus And Besieged
Jerusalem; And How Scaurus The Roman General Raised The Siege. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 how aretas and.htm

Herod the Tetrarch Makes War with Aretas, the King of Arabia, and ...
... CHAPTER 5. Herod The Tetrarch Makes War With Aretas, The King Of Arabia, And Is
Beaten By Him As Also Concerning The Death Of John The Baptist. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 herod the tetrarch.htm

Abgar Returns from the East; He Gives Help to Aretas in a War ...
... Ancient Syriac Documents. Moses of Chorene. History of Armenia. IV. Abgar returns
from the east; he gives help to Aretas in a war against Herod the Tetrarch. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/unknown/the decretals/iv abgar returns from the.htm

How Scaurus Made a League of Mutual Assistance with Aretas; and ...
... CHAPTER 5. How Scaurus Made A League Of Mutual Assistance With Aretas; And What
Gabinius Did In Judea, After He Had Conquered Alexander, The Son Of Aristobulus ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 5 how scaurus made.htm

How Antiochus, who was Called Dionysus, and after Him Aretas Made ...
... How Antiochus, Who Was Called Dionysus, And After Him Aretas Made Expeditions Into
Judea; As Also How Alexander Took Many Cities And Then Returned To Jerusalem ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 15 how antiochus who.htm

Testimonies in Regard to John the Baptist and Christ.
... that, although she was the wife of his brother, Herod made her his own wife after
divorcing his former lawful wife, who was the daughter of Aretas, [191] king ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter xi testimonies in regard to.htm

When Hyrcanus who was Alexander's Heir, Receded from his Claim to ...
... principal of that nation, on account of his ancestors and riches, and other authority
to him belonging: he also persuaded Hyrcanus to fly to Aretas, the king ...
/.../chapter 6 when hyrcanus who.htm

The War Between Aristobulus and Hyrcanus About the Kingdom;
... That Aristobulus Should Be King, And Hyrcanus Live A Private Life; As Also How Hyrcanus
A Little Afterward Was Persuaded By Antipater To Fly To Aretas. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 the war between.htm

Manuscripts and Books
... All the manuscripts, of which there are many, go directly or indirectly
back to the famous Aretas Codex (Paris. Graec.451 [838] ). ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/manuscripts and books 5.htm

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians
... This will not agree with Acts 9:25, 26; 2 Corinthians 11:32, which show us
that the first visit was made while Aretas ruled at Damascus. ...
/.../pullan/the books of the new testament/chapter xii the epistle of.htm

Resources
Why, when, and for how long was the apostle Paul in Arabia? | GotQuestions.org

What is the significance of Damascus in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

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