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Opus de emendatione temporum (1629), pp. 587 ff. He has been followed by Drus., Mal., Jun., in their commentaries, and by Pfeiffer, Dubia Vexata (1704), pp. 257 ff.; Justi, “Versuch über den König Ahasverus im Buche Esther,” in Eichhorn’s Repertorium, xv. pp. 3–38; Carpzov, Introd. i. (1741), pp. 356 ff.; Baumgarten, De fide libri Estheræ (1839), pp. 122 ff.; F. M. Schultz, SK. (1853), pp. 624 ff. (6) The common recension of 𝔊 translates ˒Ǎḥashwērôsh by Artaxerxes, and this has led to the identification
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