'Achashverowsh <0325>
vwrwvxa 'Achashverowsh or (shortened) vrvxa 'Achashrosh (\\#Es 10:1\\)
Pronunciation | : | akh-ash-vay-rosh' akh-ash-rosh' |
Origin | : | of Persian origin |
Reference | : | - |
PrtSpch | : | n pr m (noun proper masculine) |
In Hebrew | : | swrwsxa 26, srwsxa 4, *swrwsxa {srsxa} 1 |
In NET | : | Ahasuerus 31 |
In AV | : | Ahasuerus 31 |
Count | : | 31 |
Definition | : |
Ahasuerus = "I will be silent and poor"
1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes
or (shortened) pAchashrosh {akh- ash-rosh'} (Esth. 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king: KJV -- Ahasuerus. |
Related Greek | : | - |
Variations in Bible | : | Ahasuerus (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) Xerxes (NIV) |