Achmetha: the capital of Media Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Achmetha
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-me-thaw')
Short Definition: Ecbatana
Word Origin
(Aramaic) of foreign origin
Definition
the capital of Media
NASB Word Usage
Ecbatana (1).
אַחְמְתָא (originally תָן#NAME?תָנָא#NAME?ZA 15, 368) proper name, of a location Ecbatana, Ezra 6:2; capital of Media, captured by Cyrus ( B.C. 550), and then summer residence of Persian kings; modern  „amadân, Spieg244 MargoliouthHast. DB ACHMETHA, especially BrugschReise n. Persien (1862), i. 360-392 (Old Median Agmatana DlCalwer Bib. Lex.; Old Persian Hangamata§na (=place of assembling) Spiegl.c., Babylonian Agam(a)tanu Beh60, Bezp. 26, etc.; Ἀγβάτανα Herodi. 98; ᵐ5 Ἐκβατανα2Mace Ezra 9:3 +; MeyGeschichte. d. Alt. i. § 485 Streckl.c. 367 f.
Achmetha Of Persian derivation; Achmetha (i.e. Ecbatana), the summer capital of Persia -- Achmetha.
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wa·’ă·ḥî·šār — 1 Occ.
’ă·ḥî·ṯō·p̄el — 17 Occ.
wa·’ă·ḥî·ṯō·p̄el — 3 Occ.
’aḥ·lāḇ — 1 Occ.
’aḥ·lāy — 2 Occ.
’a·ḥă·lay — 1 Occ.
’a·ḥă·lê — 1 Occ.
wə·’aḥ·lā·māh — 2 Occ.
’ă·ḥas·bay — 1 Occ.
’ê·ḥar — 1 Occ.
’e·ḥĕ·rū — 1 Occ.
lam·’a·ḥă·rîm — 1 Occ.
mə·’a·ḥă·rê- — 2 Occ.
tə·’a·ḥar — 3 Occ.
tə·’a·ḥă·rū — 1 Occ.
ṯə·’a·ḥêr — 4 Occ.
wā·’ê·ḥar — 1 Occ.
way·yō·w·ḥer — 1 Occ.
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