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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

far'-a-kim (Pharakeim Codex Vaticanus Pharakem; the King James Version Pharacim): One of the families of temple-servants who returned with Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:31; not found in Ezra or Nehemiah).