{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H6539",
  "lemma": "פָּרַס",
  "transliteration": "Pâraç",
  "definition": "Paras (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants",
  "kjv": "Persia, Persians.",
  "occurrences": 28,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "פָּרַס 28 n.pr.terr. Persia"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 27:10",
      "text": "“‘“Persia, Lud, and Put were in your army, your men of war. They hung the shield and helmet in you. They showed your…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/27?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 38:5",
      "text": "Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/38?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Esther 1:3",
      "text": "in the third year of his reign, he made a feast for all his princes and his servants; the army of Persia and Media, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Esther 1:14",
      "text": "and next to him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Esther 1:18",
      "text": "Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen’s deed will tell all the king’s princes. This…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Esther 1:19",
      "text": "“If it pleases the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/1?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Esther 10:2",
      "text": "Aren’t all the acts of his power and of his might, and the full account of the greatness of Mordecai, to which the king…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/10?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Daniel 8:20",
      "text": "The ram which you saw, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/8?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Daniel 10:1",
      "text": "In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a message was revealed to Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/10?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Daniel 10:13",
      "text": "But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me twenty-one days; but, behold, Michael, one of the chief princes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/10?v=13"
    }
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