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Esther 8:9-17

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

Ahasuerus : king of Persia after Darius

Ethiopia : a country south of Egypt
(21° 57´, 31° 20´); (21° 57´, 31° 20´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´); (32° 49´, 21° 51´)

India : a country in the region of the Indus River
(22° 0´, 77° 0´)

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

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

Sivan : Third month of the Jewish calendar

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



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