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אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן H323
H323 is the Hebrew word אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן, transliterated ʼăchashdarpan and said akh-ash-dar-pan'. The King James Version most often renders it lieutenants.
What it means
a satrap or governorof amain province (of Persia).
Where it comes from
of Persian derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: lieutenant.
Verses using אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 8:36 · KJV
And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river: and they furthered the people, and the house of God.
Esther 3:12 · KJV
Then were the king’s scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors that were over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king’s ring.
Esther 8:9 · KJV
Then were the king’s scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.
Esther 9:3 · KJV
And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H323 mean?
H323 is the Hebrew word אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (ʼăchashdarpan), meaning a satrap or governorof amain province (of Persia).
How is H323 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it lieutenants (4 times).
How many times does H323 appear in the Bible?
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (ʼăchashdarpan) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H323 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Persian derivation.
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