H307: אַחְמְתָא
ʼAchmᵉthâʼ · pronounced akh-me-thaw' · “Ecbatana”
Definition
Achmetha (i.e. Ecbatana), the summer capital of Persia
KJV translates it as: Achmetha.
Word origin: of Persian derivation;
Extended definition
§ Achmetha = "Ecbatana"
capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings
capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H307 is translated
- ecbatana ×1
Bible verses with H307 (ʼAchmᵉthâʼ)
ʼachmᵉthâʼ appears in 1 verse.
- Ezra 6:2
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written: