Strong H4990H4990Gמִתְרְדָת

Mithredath

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4990

Transliteration
mithredâth
Pronunciation
mith-red-awth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.1.8

Meaning of the name

Mithredath = "given by Mithra"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Mithredath

The treasurer of King Cyrus of Persia.

Mithredath, the treasurer of King Cyrus of Persia, was responsible for overseeing the return of the temple articles to Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H4990G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mithredath1

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.
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