Question not found.

1

What are "satraps" that are mentioned in Daniel 3:3?



      

Daniel 3:3

ESV - 3 Then the satraps, the prefects, and the governors, the counselors, the treasurers, the justices, the magistrates, and all the officials of the provinces gathered for the dedication of the image that King Nebuchadnezzar had set up. And they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up.

Clarify Share Report Asked April 07 2014 John1717 Clare Knowlton Supporter

Community answers are sorted based on votes. The higher the vote, the further up an answer is.

2
Q jcryle001 JD Abshire Supporter
According to Merriam Webster dictionary a satrap was one who governed or ruled a province of ancient Persia.

April 08 2014 0 responses Vote Up Share Report


Add your Answer

All answers are REVIEWED and MODERATED.
Please ensure your answer MEETS all our guidelines.

What makes a good answer? ▼

A good answer provides new insight and perspective. Here are guidelines to help facilitate a meaningful learning experience for everyone.

  1. Adhere to the eBible Statement of Faith.
  2. Your answer should be complete and stand-alone.
  3. Include supporting arguments, and scripture references if possible. Seek to answer the "why".
  4. Adhere to a proper tone and spirit of love and understanding.
  5. For more info see The Complete Guide to eBible
Header
  1. 4000 characters remaining