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אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh
Pronunciation: akh-ash-vay-rosh'
Definition
Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king
KJV Renderings
Ahasuerus.
Word Analysis
EN: Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes
Etymology: or (shortened) אַחַשְׁרֹשׁ (Esther 10:1); of Persian origin;