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Ezra 5:3 (MSG)

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3 Tattenai was governor of the land beyond the Euphrates at this time. Tattenai, Shethar-Bozenai, and their associates came to the Israelites and asked, "Who issued you a permit to rebuild this Temple and restore it to use?"

Definition(s):
Euphrates (Eu-freh-tees): that makes fruitful