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Tirshatha

Meaning of “Tirshatha”

A title borne by the civil governor of the returned Jewish community.

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5 occurrences5 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Ezra 2:63

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Every verse containing “Tirshatha”

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Ezra 2:63
And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ezra 2:63 · retained source text

And the Tirshatha said vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy things, till there stood vp a priest with Urim & with Thummim.

1611 marginal noteOr, gouernour.

1611 marginal noteExod. 28.30.

Nehemiah 7:65
And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:65 · retained source text

And the Tirshatha said vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy things, till there stood vp a priest with Urim and Thummim.

1611 marginal noteOr, the gouernour.

Nehemiah 7:70
¶ And some of the chief of the fathers gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand drams of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests’ garments.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 7:70 · retained source text

¶ And some of the chiefe of the fathers, gaue vnto the worke: The Tirshatha gaue to the treasure, a thousand drammes of gold, fiftie basons, fiue hundred and thirtie priests garments.

1611 marginal noteHebr. part.

Nehemiah 8:9
¶ And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the Lord your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 8:9 · retained source text

¶ And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the Priest the Scribe, and the Leuites that taught the people, said vnto all the people, This day is holy vnto the LORD your God, mourne not, nor weepe: for all the people wept, when they heard the words of the Law.

1611 marginal noteOr, the gouernour.

Nehemiah 10:1
NOW those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nehemiah 10:1 · retained source text

¶Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah the Tirshatha the sonne of Hachaliah, and Zidkiiah,

1611 marginal noteHeb. at the sealings.

1611 marginal noteOr, the gouernour.

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