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Esther 2:16

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3947 was taken ותלקח

H635 So Esther אסתר

H413 unto אל

H4428 king המלך

H325 Ahasuerus אחשׁורושׁ

H413 into אל

H1004 his house בית

H4438 royal מלכותו

H2320 month בחדשׁ

H6224 in the tenth העשׂירי

H1931 which הוא

H2320 is the month חדשׁ

H2887 Tebeth טבת

H8141 year בשׁנת

H7651 in the seventh שׁבע

H4438 of his reign למלכותו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H635 Esther

was

H3947 taken

H413 unto

H4428 king

H325 Ahasuerus

H413 into

his

H1004 house

H4438 royal

the

H6224 tenth

H2320 month

H1931 which

the

H2320 month

H2887 Tebeth

the

H7651 seventh

H8141 year

his

H4438 reign

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