A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.6.14 Also named: ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא "Artaxerxes" H0783) § Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter" son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
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H783 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא
ar.tach.shash.ta · Artaxerxes · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Ezra 4:7 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֗שְׂתָּא · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּand in the days of Artaxerxes have Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions written unto Artaxerxes king of Persia, and the writing of the letter is written in Aramaean, and interpreted in Aramaean.Ezra 4:8 · לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּאRehum counsellor, and Shimshai scribe have written a letter concerning Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king, thus:Ezra 4:11 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּאThis is a copy of a letter that they have sent unto him, unto Artaxerxes the king: ‘Thy servants, men beyond the river, and at such a time;Ezra 4:23 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּThen from the time that a copy of the letter of king Artaxerxes is read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they have gone in haste to Jerusalem, unto the Jews, and caused them to cease by force and strength;Ezra 6:14 · וְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּאand the elders of the Jews are building and prospering through the prophecy of Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah son of Iddo, and they have built and finished by the decree of the God of Israel, and by the decree of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.Ezra 7:1 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּאAnd after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,Ezra 7:7 · לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּאAnd there go up of the sons of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.Ezra 7:11 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּאAnd this is a copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave to Ezra the priest, the scribe, a scribe of the words of the commands of Jehovah, and of His statutes on Israel:Ezra 7:12 · אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא‘Artaxerxes, king of kings, to Ezra the priest, a perfect scribe of the law of the God of heaven, and at such a time:Ezra 7:21 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּאAnd by me—I Artaxerxes the king—is made a decree to all treasurers who are beyond the river, that all that Ezra the priest, scribe of the law of the God of heaven, doth ask of you, be done speedily:Ezra 8:1 · אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּאAnd these are heads of their fathers, and the genealogy of those going up with me, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king, from Babylon.Nehemiah 2:1 · לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּאAnd it cometh to pass, in the month of Nisan, the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, wine is before him, and I lift up the wine, and give to the king, and I had not been sad before him;Nehemiah 5:14 · לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣סְתְּאAlso, from the day that he appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes the king—twelve years—I, and my brethren, the bread of the governor have not eaten:Nehemiah 13:6 · לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּאAnd during all this I was not in Jerusalem, for in the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon did I come unto the king, and at the end of days I have asked of the king,