Susa (20 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SUSA. su'-sa, soo'-sa (Additions to Esther 11:3). See SHUSHAN. Multi-Version Concordance Susa (20 Occurrences). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/susa.htm - 13k

Hazar-susa

Hazar-susa. << Hazarsusa, Hazar-susa. Hazarsusah >>. Int. ... HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazar-susa.htm - 6k

Citadel (20 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/citadel.htm - 13k

Ulai (2 Occurrences)

... It was probably the eastern branch of the Choasper (Kerkhan), which divided into two branches some 20 miles above the city of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/ulai.htm - 9k

Capital (29 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/capital.htm - 16k

Shushan (19 Occurrences)

... A lily, the Susa of Greek and Roman writers, once the capital of Elam. ... Though considerable, the extent of Susa was small compared with Nineveh and Babylon. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shushan.htm - 21k

Edict (22 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:8 So it happened, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/edict.htm - 14k

Code (6 Occurrences)

... and January, 1902, a French expedition under the leadership of MJ de Morgan, the chief aim of which was the exploration of the old royal city Susa, found there ... biblethesaurus.org/c/code.htm - 40k

Elamites (2 Occurrences)

... The great capital of the tract, however, was Susa (Shushan), whence its Greek name of Susiana, interchanging with Elymais, from the Semitic Elam. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elamites.htm - 39k

Impelled (7 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/impelled.htm - 8k

Chedorlaomer (5 Occurrences)

... Assur-bani-pal, the last of the Assyrian conquerors, mentions in two inscriptions that he took Susa 1635 years after Kedor-nakhunta, king of Elam, had ... biblethesaurus.org/c/chedorlaomer.htm - 16k

Couriers (16 Occurrences)

... (WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV). Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/c/couriers.htm - 12k

Decree (82 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:8 So it happened, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decree.htm - 34k

Hammurabi

... of his own image as king of righteousness; and the question naturally arises, whether this was the date when he erected the great stele found at Susa in Elam ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hammurabi.htm - 47k

Mordecai (52 Occurrences)

... It was probably Kish of whom it is said (ver. 6) that he "had been carried away with the captivity.". He resided at Susa, the metropolis of Persia. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mordecai.htm - 28k

Elam (24 Occurrences)

... "The earliest Elamite kingdom seems to have been that of Anzan, the exact site of which is uncertain; but in the time of Abraham, Shushan or Susa appears to ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elam.htm - 48k

Custody (27 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/custody.htm - 15k

Hegai (3 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hegai.htm - 8k

Issued (40 Occurrences)

... (See NAS RSV NIV). Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/issued.htm - 18k

Hazarsusa

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazarsusa.htm - 6k

Provinces (40 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/provinces.htm - 21k

Keeper (72 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/k/keeper.htm - 30k

Esther (48 Occurrences)

... She was brought up at Susa by her cousin Mordecai, who seems to have held a position among the lower officials of the royal palace. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esther.htm - 58k

Harem (8 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/harem.htm - 9k

Virgins (33 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/v/virgins.htm - 16k

U'lai (2 Occurrences)

... Daniel 8:2 I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I ... biblethesaurus.org/u/u'lai.htm - 6k

Ja'ir (8 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (See RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/j/ja'ir.htm - 8k

Ladies (8 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:8 So it happened, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/l/ladies.htm - 8k

Gardens (14 Occurrences)

... Mentioned in Scripture, of Eden (Genesis 2:8, 9); Ahab's garden of herbs (1 Kings 21:2); the royal garden (2 Kings 21:18); the royal garden at Susa (Esther 1:5 ... biblethesaurus.org/g/gardens.htm - 12k

Girls (27 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/g/girls.htm - 14k

Women's (9 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/women's.htm - 9k

Treatments (3 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/t/treatments.htm - 7k

Rob (27 Occurrences)

... of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rob.htm - 15k

Raced (2 Occurrences)

... and pressed on by the king's commandment. The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. (See NIV). Jeremiah 12:5 If you have run ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raced.htm - 7k

Maidens (40 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:8 So it happened, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/m/maidens.htm - 18k

Marble (5 Occurrences)

... "The marble pillars and tesserae of various colours of the palace at Susa came doubtless from Persia itself, where marble of various colours is found ... biblethesaurus.org/m/marble.htm - 13k

Palace (194 Occurrences)

... Archaeology has brought to light the remains of great palaces in Egypt, Babylonia, Assyria (Sargon, Sennacherib, Assurbanipal, etc.), Susa, etc. See HOUSE. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/palace.htm - 40k

Perplexed (16 Occurrences)

... (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV). Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/perplexed.htm - 11k

Ptolemy

... avenge the murder of his sister Berenice at Antioch; in the course of this campaign he met with remarkable success, overran Syria, plundered Susa and Babylonia ... biblethesaurus.org/p/ptolemy.htm - 17k

Benjamite (15 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (WEB KJV ... biblethesaurus.org/b/benjamite.htm - 11k

Bewildered (11 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bewildered.htm - 9k

Commissioners (7 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commissioners.htm - 8k

Celebration (8 Occurrences)

... of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was ... biblethesaurus.org/c/celebration.htm - 9k

Cosmetics (3 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/c/cosmetics.htm - 7k

Canal (6 Occurrences)

... Daniel 8:2 I saw in the vision; now it was so, that when I saw, I was in the citadel of Susa, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in the vision, and I ... biblethesaurus.org/c/canal.htm - 8k

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)

... monarchs, and of Cyrus and Cambyses. In the time of Ezra, the Persian kings resided usually at Susa of Babylon. But Cyrus held his court ... biblethesaurus.org/a/achmetha.htm - 10k

Ashurbanipal (1 Occurrence)

... inroads into Babylonia. Ashurbanipal marched through the Zagros mountains, and suddenly appeared before Susa. This move brought ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ashurbanipal.htm - 12k

Susah (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/s/susah.htm - 6k

Spurred (3 Occurrences)

... pressed on by the king's commandment. The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. (See NIV). Isaiah 9:11 Therefore the LORD ... biblethesaurus.org/s/spurred.htm - 7k

Exploration

... Later discoveries, like the Code of Hammurabi at Susa (1901), the Sendjirli and other Aramaic texts from Northern Syria (1890, 1908), and the Elephantine papyri ... biblethesaurus.org/e/exploration.htm - 38k

Daniel (74 Occurrences)

... circumstances of his death are not recorded. He probably died at Susa, about eighty-five years of age. Ezekiel, with whom he was contemporary ... biblethesaurus.org/d/daniel.htm - 79k

Rode (22 Occurrences)

... The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV). Psalms 18:10 He rode on a cherub, and flew. Yes, he soared on the wings of the wind. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rode.htm - 13k

Survivors (49 Occurrences)

biblethesaurus.org/s/survivors.htm - 21k

Macedonia (23 Occurrences)

... Babylon, Susa, Persepolis and Ecbatana were taken in turn, and Alexander then pressed eastward through Hyrcania, Aria, Arachosia, Bactria and Sogdiana to India ... biblethesaurus.org/m/macedonia.htm - 40k

Jair (14 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (WEB KJV ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jair.htm - 14k

Hazar-susim (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazar-susim.htm - 7k

Kish (18 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (WEB KJV ... biblethesaurus.org/k/kish.htm - 15k

Petition (33 Occurrences)

... Esther 9:12 The king said to Esther the queen, "The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in the citadel of Susa, including the ten sons of Haman ... biblethesaurus.org/p/petition.htm - 19k

Hazarsusim (1 Occurrence)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazarsusim.htm - 7k

Hanani (11 Occurrences)

... (4) A brother or kinsman of Nehemiah who carried news of the condition of the Jews in Palestine to Susa and became one of the governors of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hanani.htm - 12k

Province (66 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/p/province.htm - 38k

Hazarsusah (1 Occurrence)

biblethesaurus.org/h/hazarsusah.htm - 6k

Wearing (43 Occurrences)

... of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wearing.htm - 18k

Urged (44 Occurrences)

... pressed on by the king's commandment. The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. (See RSV). Jeremiah 36:25 Moreover Elnathan ... biblethesaurus.org/u/urged.htm - 19k

Jew (34 Occurrences)

... Esther 2:5 There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite, (WEB KJV ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jew.htm - 22k

Nehemiah (9 Occurrences)

... The occasion of this commission was as follows: Hanani, the brother of Nehemiah, and other men of Judah came to visit Nehemiah while he was in Susa in the 9th ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nehemiah.htm - 24k

Overseers (47 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/o/overseers.htm - 22k

Eunuch (20 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eunuch.htm - 22k

Pressed (65 Occurrences)

... The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT). Psalms 38:2 For your arrows have pierced me, your hand presses hard on me. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pressed.htm - 25k

Hazar-shual (4 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazar-shual.htm - 8k

Hazaraddar

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazaraddar.htm - 6k

Assyria (124 Occurrences)

... the internal affairs of that country, with the result that the Elamites were finally overthrown in a battle on the Eulaeus beneath the walls of Susa, and the ... biblethesaurus.org/a/assyria.htm - 101k

Beauty (98 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beauty.htm - 45k

Hazarshual (4 Occurrences)

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazarshual.htm - 7k

Hazar-addar

... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. HAZAR-ADDAR; HAZAR-ENAN; HAZAR-GADDAH; HAZAR-HATTICON; HAZAR-MAVETH; HAZAR-SHUAL; HAZAR-SUSA; HAZAR-SUSIM. ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hazar-addar.htm - 6k

Beautiful (152 Occurrences)

... Let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the beautiful young virgins to the citadel of Susa, to the ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beautiful.htm - 38k

Haman (46 Occurrences)

... Esther 3:15 The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The ... biblethesaurus.org/h/haman.htm - 25k

Purple (54 Occurrences)

... of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was ... biblethesaurus.org/p/purple.htm - 28k

Shouted (65 Occurrences)

... of the king in royal clothing of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple; and the city of Susa shouted and was ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shouted.htm - 26k