Ahasuerus (28 Occurrences)

... In the LXX. version of the Book of Esther the name Artaxerxes occurs for Ahasuerus. ... Multi-Version Concordance Ahasuerus (28 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahasuerus.htm - 17k

Ahasuerus's (1 Occurrence)

... Multi-Version Concordance Ahasuerus's (1 Occurrence). Esther 8:10 And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus's name, and sealed it with the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahasuerus's.htm - 6k

Xerxes (24 Occurrences)

... chshwrsh, probably pronounced 'achshawarash, but at a later time it was wrongly vocalized so as to produce 'achashwerosh, from whence "Ahasuerus" in English ... biblethesaurus.org/x/xerxes.htm - 14k

Ahasu-e'rus (30 Occurrences)

Ahasu-e'rus. << Ahasuerus, Ahasu-e'rus. Ahasuerus's >>. Multi-Version Concordance Ahasu-e'rus (30 Occurrences). Ezra 4:6 And in the reign ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahasu-e'rus.htm - 15k

Ahasbai (1 Occurrence)

...AHASUERUS or ASSEURUS a-haz-ue'-rus, (Septuagint Assoueros, but in Tobit 14:15 Asueros; the Latin form of the Hebrew 'achashwerosh, a name better known in its ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ahasbai.htm - 11k

Vashti (10 Occurrences)

... Beautiful, the queen of Ahasuerus, who was deposed from her royal dignity because she refused to obey the king when he desired her to appear in the banqueting ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vashti.htm - 12k

Provinces (40 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/p/provinces.htm - 21k

Teresh (2 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Severe, a eunuch or chamberlain in the palace of Ahasuerus, who conspired with another to murder him. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teresh.htm - 8k

Eunuchs (33 Occurrences)

... with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven eunuchs who served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuchs.htm - 17k

Chamberlains (17 Occurrences)

... wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven chamberlains that served in the presence of Ahasuerus the king ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chamberlains.htm - 12k

Mor'decai (51 Occurrences)

... in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mor'decai.htm - 20k

127 (3 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (See ... biblethesaurus.org/num/127.htm - 7k

India (2 Occurrences)

... Indike): The name occurs in canonical Scripture only in Esther 1:1; Esther 8:9, of the country which marked the eastern boundary of the territory of Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/india.htm - 9k

Thirteenth (12 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:7 In the first month, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, from day to day and from month to month they went on looking for a sign ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thirteenth.htm - 11k

Twenty-seven (6 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (WEB ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twenty-seven.htm - 8k

Memucan (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Dignified, one of the royal counsellors at the court of Ahasuerus, by whose suggestion Vashti was divorced (Esther 1:14, 16, 21). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memucan.htm - 8k

Mehuman (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Faithful, one of the eunchs whom Ahasuerus (Xerxes) commanded to bring in Vashti (Esther 1:10). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mehuman.htm - 7k

Bigtha (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Garden, or gift of fortune, one of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains who had charge of the harem of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bigtha.htm - 7k

Bigthan (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary One of the eunuchs who "kept the door" in the court of Ahasuerus. With Teresh he conspired against the king's life. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bigthan.htm - 7k

Bigthana (2 Occurrences)

... big'-than big-tha'-na (bighethan, bighethana'; Septuagint omits name): One of the two chamberlains or eunuchs of Xerxes on ("Ahasuerus") who conspired against ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bigthana.htm - 7k

Mordecai (52 Occurrences)

... carried into captivity with Jeconiah, and hence that he must have been at least one hundred and twenty-nine years old in the twelfth year of Ahasuerus (Xerxes ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mordecai.htm - 28k

Darius (26 Occurrences)

... 11:1), "the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes" (9:1). On the death of Belshazzar the Chaldean he "received the kingdom" of Babylon as viceroy from ... biblethesaurus.org/d/darius.htm - 24k

Estate (40 Occurrences)

... let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let ... biblethesaurus.org/e/estate.htm - 20k

Pur (3 Occurrences)

... Haman, son of Hammedatha the AGAGITE (qv; compare 1 Samuel 15:8, 32), who had been made prime minister by King Ahasuerus (Xerxes), bitterly hated the Jews ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pur.htm - 15k

Zethar (1 Occurrence)

... ZETHAR. ze'-thar (zethar; Oppert, Esther, 25, compares Persian zaitar, "conqueror"; see BDB; Septuagint Abataza): A eunuch of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10). ... biblethesaurus.org/z/zethar.htm - 7k

Twelfth (20 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:7 In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day ... biblethesaurus.org/t/twelfth.htm - 14k

Reign (468 Occurrences)

... David; compare 1 Chronicles 29:30); 2 Chronicles 36:20 ("until the reign of the kingdom of Persia"); Nehemiah 12:22 (Darius); Esther 2:16 (Ahasuerus); Luke 3:1 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reign.htm - 42k

Edict (22 Occurrences)

... from before him, and it is written with the laws of Persia and Media, and doth not pass away, that Vashti doth not come in before the king Ahasuerus, and her ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edict.htm - 14k

Purim (5 Occurrences)

... Haman, son of Hammedatha the AGAGITE (qv; compare 1 Samuel 15:8, 32), who had been made prime minister by King Ahasuerus (Xerxes), bitterly hated the Jews ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purim.htm - 16k

Purple (54 Occurrences)

... of Solomon's temple (2 Chronicles 2:14; 2 Chronicles 3:14); in the palanquin of Solomon (Songs 3:10); and in the hangings of the palace of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:6 ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purple.htm - 28k

Biztha (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia BIZTHA. biz'-tha (Septuagint Mazan; also Bazan and Bazea): One of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of King Ahasuerus (Xerxes). ... biblethesaurus.org/b/biztha.htm - 7k

Events (27 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:1 After these things King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes who ... biblethesaurus.org/e/events.htm - 14k

Contemptible (14 Occurrences)

... of the queen will come abroad unto all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti ... biblethesaurus.org/c/contemptible.htm - 11k

Carcas (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia CARCAS. kar'-kas (karkac): One of seven chamberlains, ordered to summon Queen Vashti before King Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10). ... biblethesaurus.org/c/carcas.htm - 7k

Cambyses

... Some have thought that he is the Ahasuerus of Ezra 4:6. This seems to be most improbable, inasmuch as the Hebrew form of Ahasuerus is the exact equivalent of ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cambyses.htm - 12k

Abagtha (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary One of the seven eunuchs in Ahasuerus's court (Esther 1:10; 2:21). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ABAGTHA. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/abagtha.htm - 7k

Adar (10 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:7 In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adar.htm - 11k

Assassinate (3 Occurrences)

... was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assassinate.htm - 7k

Shaashgaz (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Servant of the beautiful, a chief eunuch in the second house of the harem of king Ahasuerus (Esther 2:14). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shaashgaz.htm - 7k

Shethar (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary A star, a prince at the court of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:14). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHETHAR. she ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shethar.htm - 8k

Stamped (27 Occurrences)

... the kingdom in the writing commonly used there, and to every people in the language which was theirs; it was signed in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stamped.htm - 16k

Scepter (28 Occurrences)

... Psalm 45:6 (Hebrew verse 7) quoted in Hebrews 1:8). The manner of using the scepter by an oriental monarch is suggested in the act of Ahasuerus, who holds it ... biblethesaurus.org/s/scepter.htm - 18k

Sceptre (20 Occurrences)

... Psalm 45:6 (Hebrew verse 7) quoted in Hebrews 1:8). The manner of using the scepter by an oriental monarch is suggested in the act of Ahasuerus, who holds it ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sceptre.htm - 17k

Nobles (71 Occurrences)

... Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to all the princes, and to all the people who are in all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nobles.htm - 33k

Threshold (28 Occurrences)

... the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those that kept the threshold, were wroth, and sought to lay hands on the king Ahasuerus... biblethesaurus.org/t/threshold.htm - 18k

Sealed (31 Occurrences)

... It was written in the name of King Ahasuerus, and it was sealed with the king's ring. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sealed.htm - 16k

Letters (51 Occurrences)

... Esther 8:10 He wrote in the name of King Ahasuerus, and sealed it with the king's ring, and sent letters by courier on horseback, riding on royal horses that ... biblethesaurus.org/l/letters.htm - 23k

Divisions (92 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it came about in the days of Ahasuerus, (that Ahasuerus who was ruler of a hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom, from India as far ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divisions.htm - 37k

Ring (33 Occurrences)

... Such a ring Pharaoh gave Joseph as a symbol of authority (Genesis 41:42); and Ahasuerus gave Haman (Esther 3:10); with it the royal missive was sealed (Esther 3 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ring.htm - 24k

Signet (21 Occurrences)

... of people and people, province and province, according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, in the name of the king Ahasuerus it hath ... biblethesaurus.org/s/signet.htm - 15k

Queen (59 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Esther 1:9 Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Guarded (27 Occurrences)

... was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guarded.htm - 14k

Hegai (3 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Eunuch, had charge of the harem of Ahasuerus (Esther 2:8). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HEGAI; HEGE. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hegai.htm - 8k

Conspired (32 Occurrences)

... was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/conspired.htm - 16k

Shushan (19 Occurrences)

... by the Assyrians, Shushan ultimately regained its old importance, and, as the summer residence of the Persian kings, became the home of Ahasuerus and Queen ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shushan.htm - 21k

Doorkeepers (37 Occurrences)

... was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doorkeepers.htm - 18k

Stretching (84 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces), (See ... biblethesaurus.org/s/stretching.htm - 32k

Ahava (3 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/a/ahava.htm - 9k

Cush (31 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Cush, over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cush.htm - 25k

Medes (15 Occurrences)

... let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let ... biblethesaurus.org/m/medes.htm - 18k

Royal (154 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Esther 1:2 that in those days, when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace, (See NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/royal.htm - 42k

Ruled (84 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 Now it came about in the days of Ahasuerus, (that Ahasuerus who was ruler of a hundred and twenty-seven divisions of the kingdom, from India as far ... biblethesaurus.org/r/ruled.htm - 31k

Keepers (78 Occurrences)

... was sitting in the king's gate, two of the king's eunuchs, Bigthan and Teresh, who were doorkeepers, were angry, and sought to lay hands on the King Ahasuerus. ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keepers.htm - 33k

Harbona (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (a Persian word meaning "ass-driver"), one of the seven eunuchs or chamberlains of king Ahasuerus (Esther 1:10; 7:9). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harbona.htm - 7k

Jew (34 Occurrences)

... Esther 8:7 Then King Ahasuerus said to Esther the queen and to Mordecai the Jew, "See, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged on the ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jew.htm - 22k

Esther (48 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary The queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esther.htm - 58k

Reigning (57 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 And it cometh to pass, in the days of Ahasuerus -- he 'is' Ahasuerus who is reigning from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred ... biblethesaurus.org/r/reigning.htm - 24k

Persians (6 Occurrences)

... Sispis) Cyrus Ariaramnes (Ariyaramna) Cambyses Arsames (Arshama) Cyrus the Great Hystaspes (Vishtaspa) Cambyses Darius I Xerxes I (Ahasuerus) Artaxerxes I ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persians.htm - 20k

Haman (46 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary (of Persian origin), magnificent, the name of the vizier (ie, the prime minister) of the Persian king Ahasuerus (Esther 3:1, etc.). ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haman.htm - 25k

Wrote (74 Occurrences)

... Ezra 4:6 In the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wrote.htm - 30k

Namely (81 Occurrences)

... Esther 8:12 Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar. ... biblethesaurus.org/n/namely.htm - 31k

Setteth (116 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:1 After these things hath the king Ahasuerus exalted Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and lifteth him up, and setteth his throne above all the ... biblethesaurus.org/s/setteth.htm - 35k

Hodu (2 Occurrences)

... Esther 1:1 And it cometh to pass, in the days of Ahasuerus -- he 'is' Ahasuerus who is reigning from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hodu.htm - 7k

Quick-running (4 Occurrences)

... Esther 8:10 The letters were sent in the name of King Ahasuerus and stamped with his ring, and they were taken by men on horseback, going on the quick-running ... biblethesaurus.org/q/quick-running.htm - 7k

Queen's (3 Occurrences)

... deed of the queen will come abroad unto all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it will be said: The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen's.htm - 7k

Nationalities (2 Occurrences)

... Esther 9:2 the Jews gathered themselves together in their cities throughout all the provinces of the King Ahasuerus, to lay hands on those who wanted to harm ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nationalities.htm - 7k

Nisan (2 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:7 In the first month, which is the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that is, the lot, before Haman from day to day ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nisan.htm - 8k

Unsexed (26 Occurrences)

... wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven unsexed servants who were waiting before Ahasuerus the king ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unsexed.htm - 15k

Undergoing (13 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:12 Now every girl, when her turn came, had to go in to King Ahasuerus, after undergoing, for a space of twelve months, what was ordered by the law for ... biblethesaurus.org/u/undergoing.htm - 10k

Ointments (9 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:12 Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve ... biblethesaurus.org/o/ointments.htm - 9k