Achmetha in the Bible

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Achmetha in the Bible

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At a glance

  • Name: Achmetha
  • Classification: Place
  • Testament: Old Testament
  • Verse mentions: 1
  • Books: 1
  • Chapters: 1

Description

Achmetha, also known as Ecbatana, was the capital of Media, where Cyrus the Great stored treasures, mentioned in the Book of Ezra.

KJV Bible references

Ezra 6:2

And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

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