Strong H5406נִשְׁתְּוָן

letter

Transliteration
nishtevân
Pronunciation
nish-tev-awn'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Probably of Persian origin; an epistle: - letter.

Detailed definition

letter
Aramaic equivalent: nish.te.van (נִשְׁתְּוָן "document" H5407)

In the Bible

Strong H5406 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

  1. 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.
  2. Ezra 7:11
    Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the Lord, and of his statutes to Israel.
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