Atharias

ATHARIAS ăth’ ə rī’ əs. The KJV tr. of ̓Ατθαρίας, an official title of the Pers. governor of Judah (1 Esd 5:40). RSV has ATTHARIAS, but “governor” in the mg. It is a corruption of the title “tirshatha.” International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) a-tha-ri’as: 1 Esdras 5:40 = Ezr 2:63. See [[Tirshatha]]. See also [[Attharias]]