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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_53882" /> ==
<p> ''''' sā´traps ''''' , ''''' sat´raps ''''' ( אחשׁדּרפּנים , <i> ''''' 'ăḥashdarpenı̄m ''''' </i> , Ezra 8:36; Esther 3:12; Esther 8:9; Esther 9:3 , the King James Version "lieutenants"; Daniel 3:2 , Daniel 3:3 , Daniel 3:27; Daniel 6:1 ff, the King James Version "princes"): The viceroys or vassal rulers to whom was entrusted the government of the provinces in the [[Persian]] empire. The word answers to the Old Persian <i> '''''khshathrapāvan''''' </i> , "protectors of the realm." </p>
<p> <strong> [[Satraps]] </strong> . [[Rv]] [Note: Revised Version.] tr. [Note: translate or translation.] of <em> ’ăchashdarpÄ•n </em> <em> îm </em> , &nbsp; Ezra 8:35 , &nbsp; Esther 3:12; &nbsp; Esther 8:9; &nbsp; Esther 9:3 ( <strong> [[Av]] </strong> <strong> [Note: Authorized Version.] </strong> <strong> lieutenants </strong> ), &nbsp; Daniel 3:2-3; &nbsp; Daniel 3:27; &nbsp; Daniel 6:1 ff. ( <strong> [[Av]] </strong> <strong> [Note: Authorized Version.] </strong> <strong> princes </strong> ). The term stands for the Pers. <em> khshatrapâvan </em> (= ‘protectors of the realm’). The satrap was the governor of a whole province, and be held the position of a vassal king. His power, however, was checked by the presence of a royal scribe, whose duty it was to report to the ‘great king’ on the administration of the province. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_8156" /> ==
<p> ''''' sā´traps ''''' , ''''' sat´raps ''''' ( אחשׁדּרפּנים , <i> ''''' 'ăḥashdarpenı̄m ''''' </i> , &nbsp; Ezra 8:36; &nbsp;Esther 3:12; &nbsp;Esther 8:9; &nbsp;Esther 9:3 , the King James Version "lieutenants"; &nbsp;Daniel 3:2 , &nbsp;Daniel 3:3 , &nbsp;Daniel 3:27; &nbsp;Daniel 6:1 ff, the King James Version "princes"): The viceroys or vassal rulers to whom was entrusted the government of the provinces in the [[Persian]] empire. The word answers to the Old Persian <i> '''''khshathrapāvan''''' </i> , "protectors of the realm." </p>
       
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<ref name="term_53882"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/satraps Satraps from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_8156"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/satraps Satraps from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_8156"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/satraps Satraps from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Satraps . Rv [Note: Revised Version.] tr. [Note: translate or translation.] of ’ăchashdarpÄ•n îm ,   Ezra 8:35 ,   Esther 3:12;   Esther 8:9;   Esther 9:3 ( Av [Note: Authorized Version.] lieutenants ),   Daniel 3:2-3;   Daniel 3:27;   Daniel 6:1 ff. ( Av [Note: Authorized Version.] princes ). The term stands for the Pers. khshatrapâvan (= ‘protectors of the realm’). The satrap was the governor of a whole province, and be held the position of a vassal king. His power, however, was checked by the presence of a royal scribe, whose duty it was to report to the ‘great king’ on the administration of the province.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]

sā´traps , sat´raps ( אחשׁדּרפּנים , 'ăḥashdarpenı̄m ,   Ezra 8:36;  Esther 3:12;  Esther 8:9;  Esther 9:3 , the King James Version "lieutenants";  Daniel 3:2 ,  Daniel 3:3 ,  Daniel 3:27;  Daniel 6:1 ff, the King James Version "princes"): The viceroys or vassal rulers to whom was entrusted the government of the provinces in the Persian empire. The word answers to the Old Persian khshathrapāvan , "protectors of the realm."

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