Ezra 1:8

1:8 King Cyrus of Persia entrusted them to Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the leader of the Judahite exiles.

Ezra 5:14

5:14 Even the gold and silver vessels of the temple of God that Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the temple in Jerusalem and had brought to the palace of Babylon – even those things King Cyrus brought from the palace of Babylon and presented to a man by the name of Sheshbazzar whom he had appointed as governor.

tn Heb “brought them forth.”

tn Heb “upon the hand of.”

sn A Persian name meaning “gift of Mithras.” See HALOT 656 s.v. מִתְרְדָת.

sn A Babylonian name with the probable meaning “Shamash protect the father.” See HALOT 1664-65 s.v. שֵׁשְׁבַּצַּר.

tn Heb “Sheshbazzar the prince to Judah”; TEV, CEV “the governor of Judah.”

tn Or “temple.”

tn Aram “they were given.”