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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #671 - אֲפַרְסַתְכַי
Transliteration
ʼĂpharçᵉkay
Phonetics
af-ar-sek-ah'ee, af-ar-sath-kah'ee
Root Word (Etymology)
of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
2599,2600
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Apharsathchites = “I will divide the deceivers (?)”
1) (CLBL) an unknown office
2) (BDB) perhaps an office or an official
3) (TWOT)
3a) a people
3b) perhaps a title of an official
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (3)
Ezra
3
HCS (0)
HCS (3)
Ezra
3
BSB (3)
Ezra
3
ESV (3)
Ezra
3
WEB (3)
Ezra
3
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
אֲפָֽרְסְכָיֵא Ezra 5:6; Ezra 6:6 #NAME?
אֲפָֽרְסַתְּכָיֵא Ezra 4:9, proper name, plural of a people, so most hitherto, and still Mey Enst. J. 38 ff. ( Persians), but many moderns think official title (Hoffm ZA ii. 54 Marquart64 Jen ThLZ, 1895,509 Ency. Bib.:190f.; plausible explanations are: Andr M 53* = Assyrian šuparša‡ (see Muss-Arn Assyrian Dict. 1098 š¹q¥ 3, general, Id AJSL xx (1904), 186 ff.); Scheft76 = Old Iranian aparasaraka, lesser ruler; Id MGWJ 47 (1903),315f. explained תְּכָיֵא- as Old Persian * aparaθ rãka, lesser governor).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
אֲפַ֨רְסְכָיֵ֔א אֲפַרְסְכָיֵ֔א אפרסכיא וַאֲפַרְסַתְכָיֵ֞א ואפרסתכיא ’ă·p̄ar·sə·ḵā·yê ’ăp̄arsəḵāyê aFarsechaYe vaafarsatchaYe wa’ăp̄arsaṯḵāyê wa·’ă·p̄ar·saṯ·ḵā·yê