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Lexicon :: Strong's H8674 - tatnay

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תַּתְּנַי
Transliteration
tatnay
Pronunciation
tat-ten-ah'-ee
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

תַּתְּנַי Tattᵉnay, tat-ten-ah'-ee; of foreign derivation; Tattenai, a Persian:—Tatnai.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H8674 in the following manner: Tatnai (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H8674 in the following manner: Tatnai (4x).
  1. Tatnai = "gift"

    1. a Persian governor in Syria who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תַּתְּנַי Tattᵉnay, tat-ten-ah'-ee; of foreign derivation; Tattenai, a Persian:—Tatnai.
STRONGS H8674: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

תַּתְּנַי proper name, masculine Persian prefect in Syria; — Ezra 5:3, 6; Ezra 6:6, 13; Θανθανας, A Θαθθαναι; LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Τανθαναιος, Σισιννης; also 3 Esdr 6:3; 7:26 JosAnt. xi. 12,89, etc. (LagPsalt. Hieron.162 n.; AS§135 n.; MeyEntst. J. 32 assumes Old Persian *Thithnaya, or *Thathnaia); but Uštanni, Uštanu, was prefect in Syria under Darius, according to contract tablets. See StrassmDarius 27, 82; names probably identical; MeissnZAW xvii (1897), 191 f. reads therefore ושׁתני (וַשְׁתָּנִי Hpt), compare Buhl GuEzr-Neh. 63; Scheft94, however, thinks תתני = תסני Old Persian thāsna, Avestan sāsna (teaching), and this transposed in New Babylonian Uštanu
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:3; 5:6; 6:6; 6:13

H8674

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8674 matches the Hebrew תַּתְּנַי (tatnay),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 - At the same time Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and their associates came to them and spoke to them thus: “Who gave you a decree to build this house and to finish this structure?”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:6 - This is a copy of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and his associates, the governors who were in the province Beyond the River, sent to Darius the king.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:6 - “Now therefore, Tattenai, governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and your[fn] associates the governors who are in the province Beyond the River, keep away.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:13 - Then, according to the word sent by Darius the king, Tattenai, the governor of the province Beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates did with all diligence what Darius the king had ordered.
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