si-sin'-ez (Sisinnes): "The eparch (governor) of Syria and Phoenicia" under Darius Hystaspis (1 Esdras 6:3,7,27; 7:1) circa 520 BC = "Tattenai the governor beyond the river" in Ezr 5:3,6; 6:6,13. He took a prominent part in the efforts to prevent the rebuilding of the temple.
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Sisinnes
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, James Orr (1915). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.