Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: tirshatha
Phonetic Spelling: (teer-shaw-thaw')
Short Definition: governor , according to Mey^{Entstehung d. Jud. 194} and others = His Excellency (read Tarshathâ) otherwise Lag^{Symm. i. 60 (compare Arm. Stud. §§ 280, 1680)}. — As Mey^l.c., Scheft^93f. (tarsvta, the feared, revered) Moss^{Hast. DB TIRSHATHA} Che^{Ency. Bib. ID}.; — Ezra 2:63 = Nehemiah 7:65,69 (Baer Gi; Nehemiah 7:70 van d. H.); of Nehemiah Nehemiah 8:9; Nehemiah 10:1.

Tirshatha

Of foreign derivation; the title of a Persian deputy or governor -- Tirshatha.

הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ הַתִּרְשָׁ֛תָא הַתִּרְשָׁ֜תָא הַתִּרְשָׁ֡תָא התרשתא hat·tir·šā·ṯā hattiršāṯā hattirShataInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts

Strong's Hebrew 8660
5 Occurrences

hat·tir·šā·ṯā — 5 Occ.

Ezra 2:63
HEB: וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ לָהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: The governor said
KJV: And the Tirshatha said
INT: said the governor after should not

Nehemiah 7:65
HEB: וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַתִּרְשָׁ֙תָא֙ לָהֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: The governor said
KJV: And the Tirshatha said
INT: said the governor after should not

Nehemiah 7:70
HEB: נָתְנ֖וּ לַמְּלָאכָ֑ה הַתִּרְשָׁ֜תָא נָתַ֣ן לָאוֹצָ֗ר
NAS: to the work. The governor gave
KJV: unto the work. The Tirshatha gave
INT: gave the work the Tirshatha gave to the treasure

Nehemiah 8:9
HEB: נְחֶמְיָ֣ה ה֣וּא הַתִּרְשָׁ֡תָא וְעֶזְרָ֣א הַכֹּהֵ֣ן ׀
NAS: who was the governor, and Ezra
KJV: And Nehemiah, which [is] the Tirshatha, and Ezra
INT: Nehemiah who was the governor and Ezra the priest

Nehemiah 10:1
HEB: הַחֲתוּמִ֑ים נְחֶמְיָ֧ה הַתִּרְשָׁ֛תָא בֶּן־ חֲכַלְיָ֖ה
NAS: document [were the names of]: Nehemiah the governor, the son
KJV: [were], Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son
INT: the sealed Nehemiah the governor the son of Hacaliah

5 Occurrences