This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
- Mithredath: The treasurer of King Cyrus of Persia
- Mithredath: A Persian official who opposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem
Definition
of Persian origin; Mithredath, the name of two Persians
Traditional renderings: Mithredath.
Traditional renderings: Mithredath.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- Ezra 1:8מִתְרְדָ֣ת · of MithredathCyrus king of Persia had them brought out by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, who counted them out to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah.
- Ezra 4:7מִתְרְדָ֤ת · MithredathAnd in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his associates wrote a letter to Artaxerxes. It was written in Aramaic and then translated.