TBESH · H6347
פֶּחָה · pe.chah · governor
governor Aramaic of pe.chah (פֶּחָה "governor" H6346)
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pe.chah H6347
פֶּחָה (pe.chah) means “governor” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
פֶּחָה Hebrew · H6347 10 tagged occurrences in 10 verses
Pronunciation guide: peh-khaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6346 (פֶּחָה) {a prefect (of a city or small district)}
KJV glosses: captain, governor.
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How translators render H6347
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| governors | 3 |
| the governor | 3 |
| governor | 2 |
| and governors | 1 |
| let the governor | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| governor | 5 |
| and captains | 2 |
| and the captains | 2 |
| let the governor | 1 |
Verses containing H6347
Page 1 of 1. 10 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Ezra 5:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Read word by word - Ezra 5:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
Read word by word - Ezra 5:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple in Jerusalem. King Cyrus gave these articles to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom he appointed governor
Read word by word - Ezra 6:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!
Read word by word - Ezra 6:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.
Read word by word - Ezra 6:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then King Nebuchadnezzar sent word to assemble the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the other officials of the provinces to attend the dedication of the statue he had set up.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the satraps, prefects, governors, advisers, treasurers, judges, magistrates, and all the rulers of the provinces assembled for the dedication of the statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up, and they stood before it.
Read word by word - Daniel 3:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and when the satraps, prefects, governors, and royal advisers had gathered around, they saw that the fire had no effect on the bodies of these men. Not a hair of their heads was singed, their robes were unaffected, and there was no smell of fire on them.
Read word by word - Daniel 6:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
All the royal administrators, prefects, satraps, advisers, and governors have agreed that the king should establish an ordinance and enforce a decree that for thirty days anyone who petitions any god or man except you, O king, will be thrown into the den of lions.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.8