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H325
Hebrew
Original Word
אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁTransliteration
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh
Pronunciation
akh-ash-vay-rosh'
Definition
or (shortened) אַחַשְׁרֹשׁ (Esther 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king; Ahasuerus.
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Vine's Expository Dictionary
Add (To)
"to add, continue, do again, increase, surpass." This verb occurs in the northwest Semitic dialects and Aramaic. It occurs in biblical Hebrew (around …
Instruction
"instruction; chastisement; warning." This noun occurs 50 times, mainly in Proverbs. The first occurrence is in Deut 11:2: "…I speak not with your chi…