ATTHARATES
Persian word meaning “governor” (Neh 8:9). “Attharates” is a corrupt form of the title Tirshatha, rendered as a proper name in a parallel verse in the Apocrypha (1 Esd 9:49). See Tirshatha.
Persian word meaning “governor” (Neh 8:9). “Attharates” is a corrupt form of the title Tirshatha, rendered as a proper name in a parallel verse in the Apocrypha (1 Esd 9:49). See Tirshatha.