Strong's H783 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (ʼArtachshashtâʼ)

Pronunciation: ar-takh-shash-taw'

POS: ar-takh-shash-taw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; or by permutation ; of foreign origin;

Definition: or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא; of foreign origin; Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings; Artaxerxes.

KJV Usage: Artaxerxes.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter"
• 2. 1) son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC

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