Bible Encyclopedias
Sisinnes
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
si - sin´ēz ( Σισίννης , Sisı́nnēs ): "The eparch (governor) of Syria and Phoenicia" under Darius Hystaspis (1 Esdras 6:3,7, 27; 7:1) circa 520 BC = "Tattenai the governor beyond the river" in Ezra 5:3 , Ezra 5:6; Ezra 6:6 , Ezra 6:13 . He took a prominent part in the efforts to prevent the rebuilding of the temple.
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Sisinnes'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/s/sisinnes.html. 1915.