Bible Dictionary: King: Ahasuerus

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Esther 1:7,10
And they gave them drink in vessels of gold, (the vessels being diverse one from another,) and royal wine in abundance, according to the state of the king.
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Esther 5:6
And the king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, What is your petition? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.
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Esther 7:2
And the king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is your petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted you: and what is your request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.
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Strong's Hebrew

325. Achashverosh -- king of Persia
... 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (ie Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this
case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king -- Ahasuerus. ...
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Library

The Net Spread
... THE BOOK OF ESTHER THE NET SPREAD. 'After these things did king Ahasuerus promote
Haman the son of ... Ahasuerus is the vain-glorious king known to us as Xerxes. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the net spread.htm

In the Days of Queen Esther
... On the day appointed for their destruction, "the Jews gathered themselves together
in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus, to lay ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 49 in the days.htm

Esther Before the King.
... Ahasuerus promoted Haman, one of his courtiers, a cruel and wicked man, to be ... with
wrath against Mordecai and his people, and obtained from the king a decree ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the old testament/esther before the king.htm

The Net Broken
... 7. Then the king Ahasuerus said unto Esther the queen, and to Mordecai the Jew,
Behold, I have given Esther the house of Haman, and him they have hanged upon ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the net broken.htm

God Does Whatsoever He Wills in the Hearts of Even Wicked Men.
... Then there is the book of Esther, who was a woman of the people of Israel, and in
the land of their captivity became the wife of the foreign King Ahasuerus. ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 42 xxigod does whatsoever.htm

The Restoration.
... The Story of Esther. King Ahasuerus of the book of Esther is thought to be
Xerxes the Great. On this view the events narrated occurred ...
/.../tidwell/the bible period by period/chapter xvi the restoration.htm

The Poor in Spirit are Enriched with a Kingdom
... King Ahasuerus held out to Esther the golden sceptre (Esther 5:2); and the saints
in glory have their sceptre, and palms in their hands' (Revelation 7). It was ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/5 the poor in spirit.htm

The Full Measure
... "And it is to the emptied and the hungry that thus He comes, as it is written of
the King Ahasuerus, who saw the beloved Esther pale and trembling, and who saw ...
/.../bevan/three friends of god/chapter xxv the full measure.htm

On the Worthy Praise of the Pure Queen of Heaven.
... O, thou lovely divine spouse elect, if King Ahasuerus was captivated by the beauty
of Esther, if she was found pleasing in his eyes above all women, if she ...
/.../suso/a little book of eternal wisdom/chapter xvi on the worthy.htm

Esther, the Queen.
... THE OLD TESTAMENT CHAPTER XXXIV. ESTHER, THE QUEEN. About five hundred years
before Christ King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) reigned over Persia. ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxxiv esther the queen.htm

Subtopics

King: Called King of Kings