James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Arathes

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James Hastings Dictionary of the Bible: Arathes


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ARATHES, formerly called Mithridates, was king of Cappadocia b.c. 163–130. In b.c. 139 the Romans wrote letters to Arathes and certain other eastern sovereigns in favour of the Jews (1Ma_15:22).