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Mithredath
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Given by Mithra, or dedicated to Mithra, i.e., the sun, the Hebrew form of the Greek name Mithridates. (1.) The “treasurer” of King Cyrus (Ezra 1:8). (2.) Ezra 4:7, a Persian officer in Samaria.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
(given by Mithra).
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
MITH'REDATH (given by Mithra, the sun-god). The treasurer of Cyrus, to whom he gave the vessels of the temple. Ezr 1:8. A Persian officer stationed in Samaria. Ezr 4:7.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
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Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
MITH'REDATH (given by Mithra, the sun-god). The treasurer of Cyrus, to whom he gave the vessels of the temple. Ezr 1:8. A Persian officer stationed in Samaria. Ezr 4:7.