NAVE: Mithredath
EBD: Mithredath
SMITH: MITHREDATH
ISBE: MITHREDATH
Mithredath
In Bible versions:
Mithredath: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
breaking the law
a man who was treasurer of Cyrus, King of Persia
a man who was an opponent to Zerubbabel's rebuilding the temple
NET Glossary: Array
a man who was treasurer of Cyrus, King of Persia
a man who was an opponent to Zerubbabel's rebuilding the temple
NET Glossary: Array
Hebrew
Strongs #04990: tdrtm Mithr@dath
Mithredath = "given by Mithra"1) treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia
2) a Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes
4990 Mithrdath mith-red-awth'
of Persian origin; Mithredath, the name of two Persians: KJV -- Mithredath.Mithredath [nave]
MITHREDATH1. Treasurer of Cyrus, Ezra 1:8.
2. A Persian officer who joined in writing a letter hostile to the Jews, Ezra 4:7.
Mithredath [ebd]
given by Mithra, or dedicated to Mithra, i.e., the sun, the Hebrew form of the Greek name Mithridates. (1.) The "treasurer" of King Cyrus (Ezra 1:8).
(2.) Ezra 4:7, a Persian officer in Samaria.
MITHREDATH [smith]
(given by Mithra).MITHREDATH [isbe]
MITHREDATH - mith'-re-dath (mithredhath; Persian = "gift of Mithra" or "consecrated to Mithra"):(1) The Persian treasurer through whom Cyrus restored the sacred vessels to the returning Jewish exiles (Ezr 1:8).
(2) A Persian, perhaps an official, who was associated with Bishlam and Tabeel in corresponding with Artaxerxes concerning the restoration of Jerusalem (Ezr 4:7). In 1 Esdras 2:11,16, the name is written MITHRADATES (which see).
