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אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ — STEP Hebrew Lexicon | Berean Institutes

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אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

STEP Hebrew Lexicon: אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

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TBESH

אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

a.chash.ve.rosh

Gloss

Ahasuerus

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.6; married to Vashti (H2060);

father of: Darius (H1868H)

§ Ahasuerus = "I will be silent and poor"

title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes

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Strong’s H325
Brown–Driver–Briggs: אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

STEP Hebrew Lexicon — CC-BY-4.0

STEPBible TBESH (Translators Brief lexicon of Extended Strongs for Hebrew), CC BY 4.0, Tyndale House. Brief definitions edited from Online Bible's Abridged BDB; permission should be gained from Online Bible before commercial redistribution.

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