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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:3 - At the same time Tattenai the governor of the region beyond the River[fn] and Shethar-Boznai and their companions came to them and spoke thus to them: “Who has commanded you to build this temple and finish this wall?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:6 - This is a copy of the letter that Tattenai sent:
The governor of the region beyond the River, and Shethar-Boznai, and his companions, the Persians who were in the region beyond the River, to Darius the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:6 - Now therefore, Tattenai, governor of the region beyond the River, and Shethar-Boznai, and your companions the Persians who are beyond the River, keep yourselves far from there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:13 - Then Tattenai, governor of the region beyond the River, Shethar-Boznai, and their companions diligently did according to what King Darius had sent.
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