H5407: נִשְׁתְּוָן
nishtᵉvân · pronounced nish-tev-awn' · “document”
Definition
{an epistle}
KJV translates it as: letter.
Word origin: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5406 (נִשְׁתְּוָן)
Extended definition
letter
Aramaic of nish.te.van (נִשְׁתְּוָן "letter" H5406)
Aramaic of nish.te.van (נִשְׁתְּוָן "letter" H5406)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5407 is translated
- the ×3
Bible verses with H5407 (nishtᵉvân)
Nishtᵉvân appears in 3 verses.
- Ezra 4:18
The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
- 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 Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
- Ezra 5:5
But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.