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Lexicon :: Strong's H783 - 'artaḥšaštᵊ'

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אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא
Transliteration
'artaḥšaštᵊ'
Pronunciation
ar-takh-shash-taw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin
Strong’s Definitions

אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא ʼArtachshashtâʼ, ar-takh-shash-taw'; or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא ʼArtachshashtᵉʼ; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא ʼArtachshaçtᵉʼ; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings:—Artaxerxes.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H783 in the following manner: Artaxerxes (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's H783 in the following manner: Artaxerxes (15x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא ʼArtachshashtâʼ, ar-takh-shash-taw'; or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא ʼArtachshashtᵉʼ; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא ʼArtachshaçtᵉʼ; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings:—Artaxerxes.
STRONGS H783: Abbreviations
† אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא proper name, masculine Artaxerxes (Persian Artakhshatrâ, SpiegAPK 68, 207 Greek Version of the LXX Ἀρταξερξης, compare BeRy on Ezra 4:23; Ezra 7:1f.; Nehemiah 1:1) א׳ Ezra 4:7 see BD102; אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא Ezra 4:7, אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא Ezra 7:1, 11; Ezra 8:1; Nehemiah 2:1; Nehemiah 5:14; Nehemiah 13:6; Artaxerxes I, or Longimanus, son & successor of Xerxes, reigned B.C. 465-424.

Biblical Aramaic

אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא proper name, masculine of king, Ezra 4:8, 11, 23; Ezra 6:14 = שַׁסְתְּא- Ezra 7:12, 21 (Biblical Hebrew שַׁשְׂתָּא-; Egyptian Aramaic ארתחשסש RES438, S-CB2+; see also AndrM 54* Schefti. 79); — Αρσαρθα, Α(ρ)σαθαθα, Αρθασαθα; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Αρταξερξης.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:7; 4:7; 4:8; 4:11; 4:23; 4:23; 6:14; 7:1; 7:1; 7:11; 7:12; 7:21; 8:1

Nehemiah

1:1; 2:1; 5:14; 13:6

H783

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H783 matches the Hebrew אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא ('artaḥšaštᵊ'),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:7 - And in the days H3117 of [fn]Artaxerxes, H783 Bishlam, H1312 Mithredath, H4990 Tabeel H2870 and the rest H7605 of his colleagues H3674 wrote H3789 to Artaxerxes H783 king H4428 of Persia; H6539 and the [fn]text H3791 of the letter H5406 was written H3789 in Aramaic H762 and translated H8638 from Aramaic. H762

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:8 - [fn]Rehum H7348 the commander H1169 H2942 and Shimshai H8124 the scribe H5613 wrote H3790 a letter H104 against H5922 Jerusalem H3390 to King H4430 Artaxerxes, H783 as follows H3660—

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:11 - this H1836 is the copy H6573 of the letter H104 which H1768 they sent H7972 to him: “To King H4430 Artaxerxes: H783 Your servants, H5649 the men H606 in the region H5675 beyond H5675 the River, H5103 and now H3706

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:23 - Then H116 as soon H4481 H1768 as the copy H6573 of King H4430 Artaxerxes’ H783 document H5407 was read H7123 before H6925 Rehum H7348 and Shimshai H8124 the scribe H5613 and their colleagues, H3675 they went H236 in haste H924 to Jerusalem H3390 to the Jews H3062 and stopped H989 them by force H153 of arms. H2429

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - And the elders H7868 of the Jews H3062 [fn]were successful H6744 in building H1124 through the prophesying H5017 of Haggai H2292 the prophet H5029 and Zechariah H2148 the son H1247 of Iddo. H5714 And [fn]they finished H3635 building H1124 according H4481 to the command H2942 of the God H426 of Israel H3479 and the decree H2942 of Cyrus, H3567 Darius, H1868 and Artaxerxes H783 king H4430 of Persia. H6540

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:1 - Now after H310 these H428 things, H1697 in the reign H4438 of Artaxerxes H783 king H4428 of Persia, H6539 there went up Ezra H5830 son H1121 of Seraiah, H8304 son H1121 of Azariah, H5838 son H1121 of Hilkiah, H2518

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:7 - Some H4480 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 and some H4480 of the priests, H3548 the Levites, H3881 the singers, H7891 the gatekeepers H7778 and the temple H5411 servants H5411 went H5927 up to Jerusalem H3389 in the seventh H7651 year H8141 of King H4428 Artaxerxes. H783

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:11 - Now this H2088 is the copy H6572 of the decree H5406 which H834 King H4428 Artaxerxes H783 gave H5414 to Ezra H5830 the priest, H3548 the scribe, H5608 [fn]learned H5608 in the words H1697 of the commandments H4687 of the LORD H3068 and His statutes H2706 to Israel: H3478

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:12 - “[fn]Artaxerxes, H783 king H4430 of kings, H4430 to Ezra H5831 the priest, H3549 the scribe H5613 of the law H1882 of the God H426 of heaven, H8065 perfect H1585 peace. And now H3706

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:21 - “I, even I, King H4430 Artaxerxes, H783 issue H7761 a decree H2942 to all H3606 the treasurers H1490 who H1768 are in the provinces beyond H5675 the [fn]River, H5103 that whatever H3606 H1768 Ezra H5831 the priest, H3549 the scribe H5613 of the law H1882 of the God H426 of heaven, H8065 may require H7593 of you, it shall be done H5648 diligently, H629

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:1 - Now these H428 are the heads H7218 of their fathers’ H1 households and the genealogical H3187 enrollment H3187 of those who went H5927 up with me from Babylon H894 in the reign H4438 of King H4428 Artaxerxes: H783

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:1 - And it came H1961 about in the month H2320 Nisan, H5212 in the twentieth H6242 year H8141 of King H4428 Artaxerxes, H783 that wine H3196 was before H6440 him, and I took H5375 up the wine H3196 and gave H5414 it to the king. H4428 Now I had not been H1961 sad H7451 in his presence. H6440

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:14 - Moreover, H1571 from the day H3117 that I was appointed H6680 to be their governor H6346 in the land H776 of Judah, H3063 from the twentieth H6242 year H8141 to the thirty-second H7970 H8147 year H8141 of King H4428 Artaxerxes, H783 for twelve H8147 H6240 years, H8141 neither H3808 I nor H3808 my [fn]kinsmen H251 have eaten H398 the governor’s H6346 food H3899 allowance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:6 - But during all H3605 this H2088 time I was not in Jerusalem, H3389 for in the thirty-second H7970 H8147 year H8141 of Artaxerxes H783 king H4428 of Babylon H894 I had gone H935 to the king. H4428 After H7093 some time, H3117 however, I asked H7592 leave from the king, H4428
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