H0783B–אַרְתַּחְשַׁשְׂתְּא–ar.tach.shash.ta

Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort:

לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּא (אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥שְׂתְּא) 'ar.tach.Shas.te' “Artaxerxes”

This is the copy of the letter that they sent to him, even to Artaxerxes the king: Thy servants the men on this side of the river, and at such a time.

אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא 'ar.tach.Shas.te' “Artaxerxes”

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 to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֣שְׂתְּ 'ar.tach.shas.te “Artaxerxes”

And the elders of the Jews built, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they built, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

וְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא (אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֖שְׂתְּא) 'ar.tach.Shas.te' “Artaxerxes”

Artaxerxes, king of kings, To Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.

אַ֨רְתַּחְשַׁ֔סְתְּא 'ar.tach.Shast' “Artaxerxes”

And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers who are beyond the river, that whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,

אַרְתַּחְשַׁ֤סְתְּא 'ar.tach.Shast' “Artaxerxes”