Strong H2967טַרְפְּלָיֵא
officials
- Transliteration
- ţarpelay
- Pronunciation
- tar-pel-ah'ee
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
(Chaldee); from a name of foreign derivation; a Tarpelite (collectively) or inhabitant of {Tarpel} a place in Assyria: - Tarpelites.
Meaning of the name
Tarpelites = "they of the fallen (or wondrous) mountain"
Detailed definition
The Tarpelites were a group of officials in the Persian Empire who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem during the time of Ezra (<ref="Ezra 4:9">Ezra 4:9</ref>).
In the biblical story
Tarpelite
A group of officials in the Persian Empire
The Tarpelites were a group of officials in the Persian Empire who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem during the time of Ezra (<ref="Ezra 4:9">Ezra 4:9</ref>).
In the Bible
Strong H2967 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- tarpelites1
First verses
- Ezra 4:9Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarpelites, the Apharsites, the Archevites, the Babylonians, the Susanchites, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,