H325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh — Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king
KJV: Ahasuerus.
Occurs 31 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ n.pr.m. Ahasuerus = Xerxes king of Pers.
Where it occurs
- Esther 1:1 — Now in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven…
- Esther 1:2 — in those days, when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Susa the palace,
- Esther 1:9 — Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
- Esther 1:10 — On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and…
- Esther 1:15 — “What shall we do to Queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the King Ahasuerus by the…
- Esther 1:16 — Memucan answered before the king and the princes, “Vashti the queen has not done wrong to just the king, but also to…
- Esther 1:17 — For this deed of the queen will become known to all women, causing them to show contempt for their husbands when it is…
- Esther 1:19 — “If it pleases the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and…
- Esther 2:1 — After these things, when the wrath of King Ahasuerus was pacified, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and…
- Esther 2:12 — Each young woman’s turn came to go in to King Ahasuerus after her purification for twelve months (for so were the days…