Esther 1:2
Ahasuerus
: king of Persia after Darius
Susa
: capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Esther 2:3
Hegai
: a eunuch official in charge of the harem of King Ahasuerus
Susa
: capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Esther 3:15
Haman
: son of Hammedatha; an Agagite; the Jews 'enemy during the exile
Susa
: capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Nehemiah 1:1
Chislev
: the 9th month of the Jewish calendar
Hacaliah
: father of Nehemiah, the governor of the returned exiles
Nehemiah
: leader among those who returned from exile with Zerubbabel,son of Hacaliah; governor of the returned exiles,son of Azbuk, ruler of half the district of Beth-Zur
Susa
: capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Daniel 8:2
Elam
: son of Shem son of Noah,a country east of the Tigris and Babylon in the territory of Media,son of Shashak of Benjamin,son of Meshelemiah; a Levite gatekeeper,a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon; Elam I,forefather of exile returnees with Zerubbabel; Elam II,forefather of returnees headed by Jeshaiah,forefather of Shecaniah who had to put away his heathen wife,an Israelite chief who signed the covenant to obey God's law,a priest who helped Nehemiah dedicate the new wall of Jerusalem
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Susa
: capital city of Elam and winter home of the Persian kings (OS)
(32° 11´, 48° 15´)
Ulai
: a river flowing through Susa, Persia into the Euphrates delta
(32° 10´, 48° 13´)