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The New Interpreter’s Dictionary of the Bible in five volumes provides the best quality in contemporary biblical scholarship on a comprehensive range of topics, including the Old and New Testaments, the Deuterocanonical books, and contextual studies of the ancient Near East, the Greco-Roman worlds, and their literatures. The dictionary contains maps, charts, and illustrations to further clarify...

. See NEPHTHAR. nahr-sis´uhs [Νάρκισσος Narkissos]. Members of the household [NRSV, “family”] of the freedman Narcissus (Rom 16:11) formed a HOUSE CHURCH. Narcissus was either not a Christian, or he was dead, and those of his house continued to be identified with him after his death. Some believe this Narcissus was the same man as a freedman of the emperor CLAUDIUS, forced to commit suicide when Claudius died in 54 CE. MARK REASONER [נֵרְדְּ nerde; νάρδος nardos]. An herb,
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