Lexical Definition
מִתְרְדָת Mithrᵉdâth (mith-red-awth') Mithredath N:N-M-P
of Persian origin
Mithredath.
- § Mithredath = "given by Mithra"
- Mithredath, the name of two Persians
1) treasurer of king Cyrus of Persia
2) a Persian officer stationed at Samaria in the time of Artaxerxes
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Μιθριδάτου | of Mithredath | LXX.Ezra.1.8 |
| Μιθραδάτησ | Mithridath | LXX.Ezra.4.7 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מִתְרְדָת proper name, masculine name of two Persians;
1. Cyrus' time Ezra 1:8.
2. Artaxerxes' time Ezra 4:7. — ᵐ5 Μιθρα[ι]δατης in both.
מַתַּת, מַתַּתָּה, מַתִּתְיָה(וּׅ see נתן.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 1:8 · 4:7 |