People of the Bible

Mithredath

The name Mithredath means “breaking the law.” Mithredath is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Ezra 1:8.

Who was Mithredath?

The “treasurer” of King Cyrus (Ezra 1:8).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Mithredath

  • Ezra 1:8

    Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.

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