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Mithredath

מִתְרְדָתStrong’s H4990

mitredat (mit-re-dat)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Mitredat is the Hebrew word usually translated “mithredath”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.”
Ezra 1:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. Treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia
  2. A Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes
  3. Treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia
  4. A Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes
How it's translated
  • mithredath 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

מִתְרְדָת mitredat · Mithredath

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.1.8 § Mithredath = "given by Mithra" 1) treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia 2) a Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes

מִתְרְדָת mitredat · Mithredath

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7 § Mithredath = "given by Mithra" 1) treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia 2) a Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.