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α177ἌγβαροςAgbaros, Agbarus, Agbar, Abgar, Avgar… of Osroene, in Mesopotamia. [2] alpha 4409. In fact the most authentic version of the name seems to be Abgar (pronounced Avgar). At least nine Abgars are attested (see OCD(4) s.v. Edessa); so perhaps …Matched in noteshighshort

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Agbaros, Agbarus, Agbar, Abgar, Avgar

A proper name. The king of Edessa . See under "Augaros".

Ἄγβαρος· ὄνομα κύριον. ὁ τῆς Ἐδέσσης βασιλεύς. ζήτει ἐν τῷ Αὔγαρος.