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Name of God’s Son

ΑΣΕΡΣΑΘΑ, ασερσαθα

ASERSATHA, asersatha

Sounds Like: ah-ser-SAH-tha

Translations: Tirshatha, governor

From the root: ΑΣΕΡΣΑΘΑ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This word is a transliteration of a Persian title, often translated as 'governor' or 'Tirshatha'. It refers to a high-ranking official, typically a Persian-appointed governor of Judea. It is used in the Old Testament to refer to Nehemiah and Zerubbabel, indicating their authority and administrative role.

Inflection: Singular, Masculine

Strong’s number: G0778 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

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