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Mnason Scripture - Acts 21:16

There went with us also [certain] of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge....

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Mordecai Scripture - Esther 5:14

Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made....

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Mithredath Scripture - Ezra 1:8

Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah....

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Mnason in Wikipedia

"Reminding, or remembrancer". A Christian of Jerusalem with whom Paul lodged ((Act 21:16 ). He was apparently a native of Cyprus, like Barnabas ((Act 11:19-20 ), and was well known to the Christians of Caesarea ((Act 4:36 ). He was an "old disciple" (R.V., "early disciple"), i.e., he had become a Christian in the beginning of the formation of ...

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Mordecai in Wikipedia

Mordecai or Mordechai (Hebrew: מָרְדֳּכַי, Modern Mordekhay Tiberian Mordŏḵáy) - the son of Jair, of the tribe of Benjamin, is one of the main personalities in the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible. Mordecai resided in Susa (a.k.a. Shushan), the metropolis of Persia. He adopted his cousin Hadassah (Esther), an orphan child, whom he tenderly b...

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Mithredath in Wikipedia

(Hebrew: מִתְרְדָת‎; Greek: Μιθραδάτης; Latin: Mithridates) Meaning given by Mithra, or dedicated to Mithra, i.e., the sun, the Hebrew form of the Persian name Mithridates. The "treasurer" of King Cyrus (Ezra 1:8 ). Ezra 4:7 , a Persian officer in Samaria...

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Moab Scripture - Judges 3:12

And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD: and the LORD strengthened Eglon the king of Moab against Israel, because they had done evil in the sight of the LORD....

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Moreh Scripture - Genesis 12:6

And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite [was] then in the land....

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Mizpar in Wikipedia

Mizpar (also Mispereth) a Jewish exile in Babylon who accompanied Zerubbabel back to Jerusalem / Judah. References: Ezra 2:1-2; Nehemiah 7:7...

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Moab Scripture - Judges 10:6

And the children of Israel did evil again in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim, and Ashtaroth, and the gods of Syria, and the gods of Zidon, and the gods of Moab, and the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines, and forsook the LORD, and served not him....

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