# אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׁתָּא (artachshashta)

Israeli respelling: ar-tach-shash-ta. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H783. 14 Old Testament occurrences.

Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings

King James renderings: Artaxerxes.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/artachshashta-h783

## Occurrences

- [Ezra 4:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/7) — And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the…
- [Ezra 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/8) — Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:
- [Ezra 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/11) — 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…
- [Ezra 4:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/23) — 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…
- [Ezra 6:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/14) — And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And the…
- [Ezra 7:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/1) — 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,
- [Ezra 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/7) — 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,…
- [Ezra 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/11) — 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 comman…
- [Ezra 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/12) — 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.
- [Ezra 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/21) — 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…
- [Ezra 8:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/8/1) — 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 t…
- [Nehemiah 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/2/1) — 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…
- [Nehemiah 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/5/14) — 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 thirti…
- [Nehemiah 13:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/13/6) — 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 afte…