Artachshashta means “Artaxerxes” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G783 — aspasmos (“greeting”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H783 אַרתַּחשַׁשׁתָּא אַרתַּחשַׁשׁתּא (Artachshashta') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Artachshashta' (ar-takh-shash-taw') (or mArtachshasht {ar-takh- shasht'} or by permutation gArtachshactu {ar-takh-shast'};) n/p. 1. Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings [of foreign origin] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include artaxerxes and artaxerxes'. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Artachshashta' (ar-takh-shash-taw') (or mArtachshasht {ar-takh- shasht'} or by permutation gArtachshactu {ar-takh-shast'};) n/p. 1. Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings [of foreign origin] KJV: Artaxerxes.
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Artaxerxes
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.6.14 Also named: ar.tach.shash.ta (אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא "Artaxerxes" H0783) § Artaxerxes = "I will make the spoiled to boil: I will stir myself (in) winter" son and successor of Xerxes as emperor of Persia, 465-424 BC
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Artachshashta', taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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14 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.
First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H783.
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time.
Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,
And there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel.
Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence.
Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
But in all this time was not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of Babylon came I unto the king, and after certain days obtained I leave of the king:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H783, grouped by book.
Artachshashta (Strong's H783) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Artaxerxes". Artachshashta' (ar-takh-shash-taw') (or mArtachshasht {ar-takh- shasht'} or by permutation gArtachshactu {ar-takh-shast'};) n/p. 1. Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings [of foreign origin]
This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's H783 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H783 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as artaxerxes and artaxerxes'. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.