Original: אַחְמְתָא

Transliteration: ʼAchmᵉthâʼ

Phonetic: akh-me-thaw'

Short Definition: Achmetha

Original: אחמתא

Transliteration: 'achmethâ'

Phonetic: akh-me-thaw'

BDB Definition:

Achmetha = "Ecbatana"

1. capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings

Origin: of Persian derivation

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location

Cognate: H252