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Strong's H8370 שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי (shetharbozenay)

Shetharbozenay means “Shetharboznai” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8370
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 1

Strong's H8370 Quick Answer

Strong's H8370 שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shthar Bowznay (sheth-ar' bo-zen-ah'-ee) n/p. 1. Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer [of foreign derivation] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shetharboznai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shthar Bowznay (sheth-ar' bo-zen-ah'-ee) n/p. 1. Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer [of foreign derivation]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shetharboznai

Meaning and Definition

Shthar Bowznay (sheth-ar' bo-zen-ah'-ee) n/p. 1. Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer [of foreign derivation] KJV: Shethar-boznai.

Original Word
שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8370. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shethar-bozenai

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.5.3 § Shethar-boznai = "star of splendour" a Persian officer in the reign of Darius

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How Strong's H8370 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's H8370, 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.

Shetharboznai Ezra 5:3

How Strong's H8370 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8370 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8370 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

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:

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8370.

Ezra 5:3 Old Testament, 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 Old Testament, 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 Old Testament, 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 Old Testament, 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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8370, grouped by book.

Ezra 4 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8370 FAQ

What does shetharbozenay (שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי) mean?

Shetharbozenay (Strong's H8370) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shetharboznai". Shthar Bowznay (sheth-ar' bo-zen-ah'-ee) n/p. 1. Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer [of foreign derivation]

How many times is shetharbozenay (שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H8370 across 1 book.

Where can I study shetharbozenay (שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8370 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shetharbozenay (שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shetharboznai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.