Esther 1:18

Media : a country on the SW coast of the Caspian Sea
(34° 47´, 48° 30´)

Persia : citizen(s) of Persia
(34° 47´, 48° 30´)

Esther 2:21

Ahasuerus : king of Persia after Darius

Bigthan : a man who was palace guard for King Ahasuerus

Mordecai : a leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Jair of Benjamin; cousin and guardian of Queen Esther

Teresh : a gate keeper of the palace of King Ahasuerus

Esther 5:9

Haman : son of Hammedatha; an Agagite; the Jews 'enemy during the exile

Mordecai : a leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Jair of Benjamin; cousin and guardian of Queen Esther

Esther 9:15

Adar : a place marking part of the southern border of Israel and Judah,son of Bela son of Benjamin

Jew : the people descended from Israel
(31° 46´, 35° 14´); (31° 46´, 35° 14´)

Susa : capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)

Esther 9:26

Pur : a small stone for casting lots, and a Jewish festival (IBD)

pur : a small stone for casting lots, and a Jewish festival (IBD)