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Parthians
the name means a Parthian, i.e. inhabitant of Parthia Strong's Lexicon
Parthians, one of the people groups present in Jerusalem at Pentecost.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Were present in Jerusalem at Pentecost (Acts 2:9). Parthia lay on the east of Media and south of Hyrcania, which separated it from the Caspian Sea. It corresponded with the western half of the modern Khorasan, and now forms a part of Persia.
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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