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Strong's #4990: Mithrdath (pronounced mith-red-awth')

of Persian origin; Mithredath, the name of two Persians:--Mithredath.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mithredâth

Mithredath = "given by Mithra"

1) treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia

2) a Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Persian origin



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Ezra 1:8: "bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince"
Ezra 4:7: "of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto"









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