Ezra 4:7
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.”
מֶלֶךְ
King. Melek. A ruler with supreme authority. The LORD is King forever and ever. Every earthly king is answerable to the King of kings.
כָּתַב
he wrote
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כָּתַב
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
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פָּרַס
Persia
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פָּרַס
Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants
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טָבְאֵל
Tabeel
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טָבְאֵל
Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian
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כְּנָת
colleagues/ his
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כְּנָת
a colleague (as having the same title)
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מִתְרְדָת
Mithredath
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מִתְרְדָת
Mithredath, the name of two Persians
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בִּשְׁלָם
Bishlam
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בִּשְׁלָם
Bishlam, a Persian
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