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Susa

שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵאStrong’s H7801

shushankhi (shu-shan-khi)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shushankhi is the Aramaic word usually translated “susanchites the”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,”
Ezra 4:9 KJV
Meaning
  1. Susanchites, of Shushan "lily"
How it's translated
  • susanchites the 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 1

1 book in all.

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    Aramaic dictionary

    שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא shushankhi · Susa

    Susanchites, of Shushan "lily" the inhabitants of the city of Shushan or Susa Another spelling of shu.shan (שׁוּשַׁן "Susa" H7800)

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

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