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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Tatnai (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)
He was a Persian governor who challenged the Jews rebuilding the temple and wrote to Darius about it. The search turned up Cyrus's decree, and he was told to help instead.
He was a Persian governor who challenged the Jews rebuilding the temple and wrote to Darius about it. The search turned up Cyrus's decree, and he was told to help instead.
Tattenai was a Persian provincial governor who questioned the legitimacy of the Jews rebuilding the Jerusalem temple, and his official inquiry to King Darius led to the discovery of Cyrus's original decree, which confirmed the project's authorization and resulted in Tattenai being ordered to support it instead.
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- Ezra 5:3
- Ezra 5:6
- Ezra 6:6
- Ezra 6:13
