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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Shetharboznai (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

A Persian official. With Tattenai he asked by what authority the Jews were rebuilding the temple. The inquiry dug up Cyrus's original decree, and the work got official backing instead of being stopped.

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A Persian official. With Tattenai he asked by what authority the Jews were rebuilding the temple. The inquiry dug up Cyrus's original decree, and the work got official backing instead of being stopped.

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Shethar-bozenai was a Persian official who, along with Tattenai, questioned the Jews' authority to rebuild the temple, an inquiry that ultimately confirmed Cyrus's original decree and led to official support for the project instead.

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H8370

Where it appears
  • Ezra 5:3
  • Ezra 5:6
  • Ezra 6:6
  • Ezra 6:13

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