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TATTENAI.—The name of the governor of Cœle-Syria and Phœnicia under Darius Hystaspis (Ezr_5:3; Ezr_5:6; Ezr_6:6; Ezr_6:13). He is called in 1Es_6:3; 1Es_6:7; 1Es_6:27 (26) 1Es_7:1 Sisinnes, which is simply a reproduction in Greek of a Persian name Thithinaia (orig. Thathanaia?), with aspirated t.