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TIRSHATHA, or Athersata, the same as Nehemiah. The Word Tirshatha is the Name of his Employment, and signifies1 The King’s Cup-bearer. See NEHEMIAH.
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התיר שתהPincerna Regis. Vid. Nehem. i. ult. ↩
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