Apharsathchites, Apharsites, Apharsacites
APHARSATHCHITES, APHARSITES, APHARSACITES [smith]
the names of certain tribes, colonies from which had been planted in Samaria by the Assyrian leader Asnapper. (Ezra 4:9; 5:6) The first and last are regarded as the same. Whence these tribes came is entirely a matter of conjecture.
