Lexicon tirshatha: (a Pers. title) governor Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: tirshatha Phonetic Spelling: (teer-shaw-thaw') Short Definition: governor NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof foreign origin Definition(a Pers. title) governor NASB Translationgovernor (5).
Brown-Driver-Briggs תִּרְשָׁתָא noun masculine Tirshathâ, title of Persian governor in Judaea, according to Mey Entstehung d. Jud. 194 and others = His Excellency (read Tarshathâ) otherwise Lag Symm. i. 60 (compare Arm. Stud. §§ 280, 1680). — As Mey l.c., Scheft 93f. ( tarsvta, the feared, revered) Moss Hast. DB TIRSHATHA Che Ency. Bib. ID.; — ׳הַתּ Ezra 2:63 = Nehemiah 7:65,69 (Baer Gi; Nehemiah 7:70 van d. H.); of Nehemiah Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 10:1. Strong's Tirshatha Of foreign derivation; the title of a Persian deputy or governor -- Tirshatha. |
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