Ezra 5:6
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The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
In other translations
The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
Hebrew words
פַּרְשֶׁגֶןparshegen<the> copy ofH6573אִגַּרְתָּא'igarta'letter theH104דִּי־di-whichH1768שְׁלַחshelachhe sentH7972תַּתְּנַי׀tatenaiTattenaiH8674פַּחַתpachat[the] governor ofH6347עֲבַר־'avar-[the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָהnaharah'river theH5103וּשְׁתַרushetarand Shethar-H8370בּוֹזְנַיboznaiBozenaiH8370וּכְנָוָתֵהּukhenavatehand associates hisH3675אֲפַרְסְכָיֵא'afarsekhaye'officials theH671דִּיdiwhoH1768בַּעֲבַרba'avar[were] in [the] region beyondH5675נַהֲרָהnaharah'river theH5103עַל־'al-toH5922דָּרְיָוֶשׁdareyaveshDariusH1868מַלְכָּא׃malka'king theH4430
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Related verses
- Ezra 4:9Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,From Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their associates—the judges and officials over Tripolis, Persia, Erech and Babylon, the Elamites of Susa,
- Ezra 4:23Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
- Ezra 6:6Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar–boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!
- Ezra 5:3At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
- Ezra 4:11This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:
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People and places
People: Darius (Ezra 4), Shethar-bozenai, Tattenai
Places: Beyond the River, Euphrates