אֶשְׁתַּדּוּר ʼeshtaddûwr

Meaning

rebellion

In the King James Version: sedition.

Derivation: (Aramaic) from H7712 (שְׁדַר) (in a bad sense);

Where it is used

• Ezra 4:15 that a search should be made of the record books of your fathers. In these books you will discover and verify that the city is a rebellious city, harmful to kings and provinces, inciting sedition from ancient times. That is why this city was destroyed.
• Ezra 4:19 I issued a decree, and a search was conducted. It was discovered that this city has revolted against kings from ancient times, engaging in rebellion and sedition.