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tir.sha.ta H8660

תִּרְשָׁתָא (tir.sha.ta) means “governor” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

תִּרְשָׁתָא Hebrew · H8660 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: teer-shaw-thaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8660

תִּרְשָׁתָא · tir.sha.ta · governor

1) Tirshatha-governor 1a) a title used by the Persian governor in Judea 1a1) Nehemiah used this title

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

of foreign derivation; Tirshatha, the title of a Persian deputy or governor

KJV glosses: Tirshatha.

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How translators render H8660

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
the governor 5
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the tirshatha 3
and the tirshatha 2

Verses containing H8660

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ezra 2:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

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  2. Nehemiah 7:65 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

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  3. Nehemiah 7:70 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some of the heads of the families contributed to the project. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments.

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    Source alternate reference: 7.69

  4. Nehemiah 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.

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  5. Nehemiah 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah,

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    Source alternate reference: 10.2

Sources and text

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