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Aretas

Aretas in the Bible — the king over the ethnarch in Damascus (2CO 11:32). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.

Name meaning: agreeable, virtuous

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Gender
male
Scripture References
1 reference
Known Names
1 name

Names & Labels (1)

Aretasproper name
Hebrew
אֲרֵטַס
Transliteration
aretas
Greek
Ἁρέτας
Reference
2CO 11:32
Strong's
none

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Aretas in the Bible?

Aretas is described in the Bible as the king over the ethnarch in Damascus (2CO 11:32).

What does the name Aretas mean?

The name Aretas means “agreeable, virtuous” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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