Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe wrote a letter from Jerusalem to king Artaxerxes, in this manner: scribe. Ezra 4:9 Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe and the rest of their counsellors, the Dinites, and the Apharsathacites, the Therphalites, the Apharsites, the Erchuites, the Babylonians, the Susanechites, the Dievites, and the Elamites, 2 Samuel 8:17 And Sadoc the son of Achitob, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests: and Saraias was the scribe: 2 Samuel 20:25 And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests. 2 Kings 18:18 And they called for the king: and there went out to them Eliacim, the son of Helcias, who was over the house, and Sobna, the scribe, and Joahe, the son of Asaph, the recorder. Context Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes…7And in the days of Artaxerxes, Beselam, Mithridates, and Thabeel, and the rest that were in the council wrote to Artaxerxes king of the Persians: and the letter of accusation was written in Syrian, and was read in the Syrian tongue. 8Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe wrote a letter from Jerusalem to king Artaxerxes, in this manner:9Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe and the rest of their counsellors, the Dinites, and the Apharsathacites, the Therphalites, the Apharsites, the Erchuites, the Babylonians, the Susanechites, the Dievites, and the Elamites,… Cross References Ezra 4:7 And in the days of Artaxerxes, Beselam, Mithridates, and Thabeel, and the rest that were in the council wrote to Artaxerxes king of the Persians: and the letter of accusation was written in Syrian, and was read in the Syrian tongue. Ezra 4:9 Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe and the rest of their counsellors, the Dinites, and the Apharsathacites, the Therphalites, the Apharsites, the Erchuites, the Babylonians, the Susanechites, the Dievites, and the Elamites, Ezra 4:17 The king sent word to Reum Beelteem and Samsai the scribe, and to the rest that were in their council, inhabitants of Samaria, and to the rest beyond the river, sending greeting and peace. Lexicon Rehumרְח֣וּם (rə·ḥūm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7348: Rehum -- 'compassion', the name of several Israelites the commander בְּעֵל־ (bə·‘êl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1169: A master, a husband and Shimshai וְשִׁמְשַׁי֙ (wə·šim·šay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8124: Shimshai -- a scribe who opposed Israel the scribe סָֽפְרָ֔א (sā·p̄ə·rā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 5613: A secretary, scribe wrote כְּתַ֛בוּ (kə·ṯa·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3790: To grave, to write a חֲדָ֖ה (ḥă·ḏāh) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 2298: As card, one, single, first, at once letter אִגְּרָ֥ה (’ig·gə·rāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 104: An epistle against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5922: Above, over, upon, against Jerusalem יְרוּשְׁלֶ֑ם (yə·rū·šə·lem) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3390: Jerusalem -- the capital city of all Israel to King מַלְכָּ֖א (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king Artaxerxes לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּא (lə·’ar·taḥ·šaśt) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 783: Artaxerxes -- a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia as follows: כְּנֵֽמָא׃ (kə·nê·mā) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3660: Accordingly, as follows Additional Translations Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Reum the chancellor, and Sampsa the scribe wrote an epistle against Jerusalem to King Arthasastha, saying, Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king after this sort: Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Rehum counsellor, and Shimshai scribe have written a letter concerning Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king, thus: Jump to Previous Artaxerxes Ar-Ta-Xerx'es Chancellor Chief Commander Commanding Counsellor Follows Jerusalem Letter Officer Rehum Ruler Scribe Secretary Shimshai Shim'shai Sort Written WroteJump to Next Artaxerxes Ar-Ta-Xerx'es Chancellor Chief Commander Commanding Counsellor Follows Jerusalem Letter Officer Rehum Ruler Scribe Secretary Shimshai Shim'shai Sort Written WroteExternal Links Ezra 4:8 NIVEzra 4:8 NLT Ezra 4:8 ESV Ezra 4:8 NASB Ezra 4:8 ASV Ezra 4:8 Bible Apps Ezra 4:8 Biblia Paralela Ezra 4:8 Chinese Bible Ezra 4:8 French Bible Ezra 4:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a against and Artaxerxes as commander commanding follows follows- Jerusalem king letter officer Rehum scribe secretary Shimshai the to wrote OT History: Ezra 4:8 Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe (Ezr. 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