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The meaning of אַחְמְתָא

Understanding ʼAchmᵉthâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Persian derivation Achmetha. - § Achmetha = "Ecbatana" - Achmetha (i.e. Ecbatana), the summer capital of Persia 1) ca...

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אַחְמְתָא

Phoneticakh-me-thaw'
TransliterationʼAchmᵉthâʼ
Grammar Code
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Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Persian derivation Achmetha. - § Achmetha = "Ecbatana" - Achmetha (i.e. Ecbatana), the summer capital of Persia 1) capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
Ezra 6:2

And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

Word: אַחְמְתָא (ʼAchmᵉthâʼ)

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