תִּרְשָׁתָאTirshâthâʼ/teer-shaw-thaw'/
HebrewH86605 occurrences (KJV)
Tirshatha, the title of a Persian deputy or governor
KJV renders it: Tirshatha.
Where it appears
- Ezra 2:63The governor told them that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to serve with Urim and with Thummim.
- Neh 7:65The governor told that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to minister with Urim and Thummim.
- Neh 7:70Some from among the heads of fathers’ households gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury one thousand darics of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred thirty priests’ garments.
- Neh 8:9Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, “Today is holy to Yahweh your God. Don’t mourn, nor weep.” For all the people wept when they heard the words of the law.
- Neh 10:1Now those who sealed were: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.