A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.6.14
Also named: ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא "Artaxerxes" H0783)
§ Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"
son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.7
Aramaic of ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא "Artaxerxes" H0783H)
§ Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"
son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.6.14
Aramaic of ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא "Artaxerxes" H0783A)
§ Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"
son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.7
Also named: ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא "Artaxerxes" H0783B)
§ Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"
son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings
KJV glosses: Artaxerxes.
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How translators render H783
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BSB rendering counts
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artaxerxes
12
and artaxerxes
1
of artaxerxes
1
of artaxerxes king
1
KJV rendering counts
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of artaxerxes
7
artaxerxes
4
unto artaxerxes
2
and artaxerxes
1
to artaxerxes
1
Verses containing H783
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And in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his associates wrote a letter to Artaxerxes. It was written in Aramaic and then translated.
When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.
So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.
This is the text of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and scribe, an expert in the commandments and statutes of the LORD to Israel:
I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly,
Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,
Furthermore, from the day King Artaxerxes appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from his twentieth year until his thirty-second year (twelve years total), neither I nor my brothers ate the food allotted to the governor.
While all this was happening, I was not in Jerusalem, because I had returned to Artaxerxes king of Babylon in the thirty-second year of his reign. Some time later I obtained leave from the king
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