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נִשְׁתְּוָן (nishtᵉvân) n-m (nish-tev-awn')
Source: probably of Persian origin;
Meaning: an epistle
KJV: letter.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

n.gc.ab

נִשְׁתְּוָן n.[m.] letter

Appears in a total of 2 verses:

EZR 4:7

OET-LV: 7 and_in_the_days_of ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ Bishlām he_wrote Mitrədāt Ţₑⱱə^ʼēl and_the_rest_of his_associates_of_his to ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ the_king_of Pāraş and_the_writing_of of_the_letter was_written ʼArāmīt and_it_was_translated ʼArāmīt. (EZR_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 And in the days of Persian King Artahshasta (Artaxerxes), Bishlam, Mitredat, Taveel and the rest of their companions wrote to the king. (The letter was written in Aramaic (Syrian) and using that alphabet). (EZR 4:7)

EZR 7:11

OET-LV: 11 and_this is_(the)_copy_of the_letter which he_gave the_king ʼArtaḩshashtāʼ to_ˊEzrāʼ the_priest/officer the_scribe the_scribe_of the_matters_of the_commands_of YHWH and_regulations_of_his on Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_7:11)

OET-RV: 11 King Artahshasta (Artaxerxes) had given a letter for Ezra the priest and scribe and expert in Yahweh’s commands and instructions to take with him, saying: (EZR 7:11)

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