Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.

Mithredath

Given by Mithra, or dedicated to Mithra, i.e., the sun, the Hebrew form of the Greek name Mithridates.

1. The "treasurer" of King Cyrus (Ezra 1:8).
2. Ezra 4:7, a Persian officer in Samaria.