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Reference: Tarpelites
Fausets
Ezr 4:9. Colonists planted in Samaria after Israel's deportation by Assyria. Conjectured to be the Tapyri, a Median tribe E. of Elymais (Ptolemy vi. 2, section 6), or the Tarpetes, a Maeotic race (Strabo, 11:495).
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Hastings
One of the peoples settled in the cities of Samaria (Ezr 4:9); text doubtful.
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Morish
Tar'pelites
Colonists placed in Samaria from some unknown district. Ezr 4:9.