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Ezra 4:5

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7936 And hired וסכרים
H5921 against עליהם
H3289 counsellors יועצים
H6565 them to frustrate להפר
H6098 their purpose עצתם
H3605 all כל
H3117 the days ימי
H3566 of Cyrus כורשׁ
H4428 king מלך
H6539 of Persia פרס
H5704 even until ועד
H4438 the reign מלכות
H1867 of Darius דריושׁ
H4428 king מלך
H6539 of Persia פרס׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  And
H7936 hired
H3289 counsellors
H5921 against
  them
  to
H6565 frustrate
  their
H6098 purpose
  the
H3117 days
  of
H3566 Cyrus
H4428 king
  of
H6539 Persia
  even
H5704 until
  the
H4438 reign
  of
H1867 Darius
H4428 king
  of
H6539 Persia

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6539
Hebrew: פָּרַס
Transliteration: Pâraç
Pronunciation: paw-ras'
Part of Speech: Proper Name
Bible Usage: {Persia} Persians.
Definition:  

Paras (that {is} {Persia }) an Eastern {country} including its inhabitants

Persia = "pure" or "splendid"

1. the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south

a. Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania Persian = see Persia "pure" or "splendid"

2. the people of the Persian empire

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.