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Esther 8:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3117 day ביום

H259 Upon one אחד

H3605 in all בכל

H4082 the provinces מדינות

H4428 of king המלך

H325 Ahasuerus אחשׁורושׁ

H7969 namely upon the thirteenth בשׁלושׁה

H6240 עשׂר

H2320 month לחדשׁ

H8147 of the twelfth שׁנים

H6240 עשׂר

H1931 which הוא

H2320 is the month חדשׁ

H143 Adar אדר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Upon

H259 one

H3117 day

H3605 all

the

H4082 provinces

H4428 king

H325 Ahasuerus

namely

upon

the

H7969 thirteenth

H3117 day

the

H8147 twelfth

H2320 month

H1931 which

the

H2320 month

H143 Adar

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H325

Hebrew: אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

Transliteration: ʼĂchashvêrôwsh

Pronunciation: akh-ash-vay-rosh'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Ahasuerus.

Definition:

Achashverosh (that {is} Ahasuerus or {Artaxerxes} but in this case {Xerxes}) the title (rather than name) of a Persian king

Ahasuerus = "I will be silent and poor"

1. title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906