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Strong H49902 sensesמִתְרְדָת

Mithredath

Transliteration
mithredâth
Pronunciation
mith-red-awth'

Meaning of the name

Mithredath = "given by Mithra"

The 2 senses of Strong H4990

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4990 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. The treasurer of King Cyrus of Persia.H4990G1 verse · Ezra
  2. A Persian official who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem.H4990H1 verse · Ezra

General definition

Of Persian origin;
{Mithredath} the name of two Persians: - Mithredath.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • mithredath2

First verses

  1. Ezra 1:8
    Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
  2. Ezra 4:7
    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.