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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - אַחְמְתָא

אַחְמְתָא

H307

Transliteration: ʼAchmᵉthâʼ

Pronunciation: akh-me-thaw'

Definition: Achmetha


Original: אחמתא

Transliteration: 'achmethâ'

Phonetic: akh-me-thaw'

BDB Definition:

Achmetha = "Ecbatana"
  1. capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings

Origin: of Persian derivation

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location


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