נִשְׁתְּוָן nishtᵉvân

Meaning

{an epistle}

In the King James Version: letter.

Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H5406 (נִשְׁתְּוָן)

Where it is used

• Ezra 4:18 The letter you sent us has been translated and read in my presence.
• Ezra 4:23 When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.
• Ezra 5:5 But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.