# H325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (ʼĂchashvêrôwsh), Strong’s H325: 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.

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*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.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ n.pr.m. Ahasuerus = Xerxes king of Pers.

## Where it occurs
- [Esther 1:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=2) — in those days, when the King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Susa the palace,
- [Esther 1:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=9) — Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.
- [Esther 1:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=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](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/2?v=1) — After these things, when the wrath of King Ahasuerus was pacified, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and…
- [Esther 2:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/2?v=12) — Each young woman’s turn came to go in to King Ahasuerus after her purification for twelve months (for so were the days…