אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (ʼArtachshashtâʼ) — Artaxerxes

Hebrew word study: אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (ʼArtachshashtâʼ), Strong's H783. Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings

HebrewStrong's H783
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (ʼArtachshashtâʼ)
Pronounced: ar-takh-shash-taw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings

Word study
Derivation: or אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתְּא; or by permutation אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא; of foreign origin;

KJV translation words: Artaxerxes.

Where this word appears

Strong's H783 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:7 and last appears in Nehemiah 13:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Artaxerxes ×9of Artaxerxes ×4and Artaxerxes ×1to Artaxerxes ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא ×5לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא ×4אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּ ×2אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא ×1אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא ×1וְאַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא ×1לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezra ×12Nehemiah ×3

Verses (all 14)

  • Ezra 4:7 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתָּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 4:8 — לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא — to Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 4:11 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 4:23 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּ — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 6:14 — וְאַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא — and Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 7:1 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 7:7 — לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — of Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 7:11 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 7:12 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 7:21 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Ezra 8:1 — אַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — Artaxerxes
  • Nehemiah 2:1 — לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — of Artaxerxes
  • Nehemiah 5:14 — לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — of Artaxerxes
  • Nehemiah 13:6 — לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁסְתְּא — of Artaxerxes

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼArtachshashtâʼ (H783) mean?

Artachshasta (or artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several persian kings.

How is H783 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H783 as: Artaxerxes..

How often does אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (ʼArtachshashtâʼ) appear?

Strong's H783 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:7 and last appears in Nehemiah 13:6.