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Πάρθος
Parthos
G3934
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Parthian

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Parthos identifies Parthians as one group named in the list of peoples and regions in Acts 2:9.

The attested use names Parthians as a plural group within the geographic-and-peoples list in Acts 2:9.

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  1. Parthians named in a list · dominant

    In Acts 2:9, the nominative plural masculine form Πάρθοι introduces a group alongside Medes, Elamites, and residents of several places. The APB renders the verse’s list, "Parthians and Medes and Elamites and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Acts 2:9, the APB presents the term as "Parthians" at the beginning of a list.

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