1) Tirshatha-governor 1a) a title used by the Persian governor in Judea 1a1) Nehemiah used this title
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H8660 — תִּרְשָׁתָא
tir.sha.ta · governor · Hebrew/Aramaic
5 tagged verse occurrences
Ezra 2:63 · הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.Nehemiah 7:65 · הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood [up] a priest with Urim and Thummim.Nehemiah 7:70 · הַתִּרְשָׁ֜תָאAnd some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests’ garments.Nehemiah 8:9 · הַתִּרְשָׁ֡תָאAnd Nehemiah, which [is] the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day [is] holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.Nehemiah 10:1 · הַתִּרְשָׁ֛תָאNow those that sealed [were], Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,