Ezra 2:63

The governor ¹  instructed them not to eat any of the sacred food until there was a priest who could consult ²  the Urim and Thummim.

Ex 28:30; Le 2:3,10; Le 6:17,29; Le 7:16; Le 8:8; Le 10:17,18; Le 22:2,3,10,14-16; Nu 18:9-11,19; Nu 18:32; Nu 27:21; De 33:8; 1Sa 28:6; Ne 7:65; Ne 8:9; Ne 10:1

¹ tn The Hebrew word תִּרְשָׁתָא (tirshata’) is an official title of the Persian governor in Judea, perhaps similar in meaning to “excellency” (BDB 1077 s.v.; HALOT 1798 s.v.; W. L. Holladay, Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon, 395).

² tn Heb “to stand.”