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And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the text of the letter was written in Aramaic and translated from Aramaic.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And in the days day Noun H3117 וּבִימֵ֣י u·vi·mei
of Artaxerxes, a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia Noun H783 אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֗שְׂתָּא ar·tach·shas·ta
Bishlam, perhaps "son of peace," a Pers. Noun H1312 בִּשְׁלָ֜ם bish·lam
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Mithredath, two Persians Noun H4990 מִתְרְדָ֤ת mit·re·dat
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Tabeel perhaps "God is good," a Pers. officer Noun H2870 טָֽבְאֵל֙ ta·ve·'el
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and the rest rest, residue, remnant Noun H7605 וּשְׁאָ֣ר u·she·'ar
of his colleagues associate, colleague Noun H3674 (כְּנָוֹתָ֔יו ke·na·vo·tav,
wrote to write Verb H3789 כָּתַ֨ב ka·tav
to Artaxerxes a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia Noun H783 (אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּ ar·tach·shas·te
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of Persia; a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָּרָ֑ס pa·ras;
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and the text a writing Noun H3791 וּכְתָב֙ u·che·tav
of the letter a letter Noun H5406 הַֽנִּשְׁתְּוָ֔ן han·nish·te·van,
was written to write Verb H3789 כָּת֥וּב ka·tuv
in Aramaic the language of Aram (Syria) Adverb H762 אֲרָמִ֖ית a·ra·mit
and translated to interpret, translate Verb H8638 וּמְתֻרְגָּ֥ם u·me·tur·gam
[from] Aramaic. the language of Aram (Syria) Adverb H762 אֲרָמִֽית׃ a·ra·mit.

Locations

Persia

PERSIApur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 8 Esther 1:3, 14, 18; Esther 10:2 Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 38:5 Daniel 8:20; Daniel 10:1; Daniel 11:2) this name denotes properly the modern province of Fars, not the whole Persian empire. The latter was by i... View Details

People

Bishlam

perhaps |son of peace,| a Pers.

Tabeel

perhaps |God is good,| a Pers. officer

Mithredath

two Persians

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the text of the letter was written in Aramaic and translated from Aramaic.
King James Bible And in the days of Artaxerxes, Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel Tabeel, and the rest of his colleagues wrote to their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the text writing of the letter was written in Aramaic the Syrian tongue, and translated from Aramaic.interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
Hebrew Greek English And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the text of the letter was written in Aramaic and translated from Aramaic.