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Strong's #783: 'Artachshashta' (pronounced ar-takh-shash-taw')

or mArtachshasht {ar-takh- shasht'}; or by permutation gArtachshactu {ar-takh-shast'}; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings:--Artaxerxes.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּּׁׁ / ּּׁׁ

'artachshashtâ' / 'artachshasht'

Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"

1) son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of foreign origin



Usage:

This word is used 15 times:

Ezra 4:7: "And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions,"
Ezra 4:7: "and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter"
Ezra 4:8: "a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:"
Ezra 4:11: "they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side"
Ezra 4:23: "the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before"
Ezra 6:14: "the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia."
Ezra 7:1: "things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son"
Ezra 7:7: "unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king."
Ezra 7:11: "of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe,"
Ezra 7:12: " Artaxerxes, of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of"
Ezra 7:21: "And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which"
Ezra 8:1: "with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king."
Nehemiah 2:1: "Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up"
Nehemiah 5:14: "year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve"
Nehemiah 13:6: "in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto"









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