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שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי H8370
H8370 is the Hebrew word שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי, transliterated Shᵉthar Bôwzᵉnay and said sheth-ar' bo-zen-ah'-ee. The King James Version most often renders it shetharboznai.
What it means
Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer.
Where it comes from
of foreign 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: Shetharboznai.
Verses using שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 5:3 · KJV
At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
Ezra 5:6 · KJV
The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:
Ezra 6:6 · KJV
Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:
Ezra 6:13 · KJV
Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8370 mean?
H8370 is the Hebrew word שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי (Shᵉthar Bôwzᵉnay), meaning Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer.
How is H8370 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shetharboznai (4 times).
How many times does H8370 appear in the Bible?
שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי (Shᵉthar Bôwzᵉnay) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8370 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of foreign derivation.
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