BDB348
אֲחַשְׁתָּרִי proper name, masculine but in form adjective, of a people (compare Be) ׳ הָאֲח 1Chr 4:6 (perhaps Persian = belonging to the realm, royal, see below)
Strong's Lexicon
H326
H326 — אֲחַשׁתָּרִי
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H326 |
|---|---|
| Word: | אֲחַשׁתָּרִי |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | probably of Persian derivation |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | achashtariy |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | akh-ash-taw-ree' |
| Meaning: | 1. an achastarite (i.e. courier) 2. the designation (rather than name) of an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Haakashtari (includ. the article). |
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