1867. Dareyavesh
Strong's Lexicon
Dareyavesh: Darius

Original Word: דָּרְיָוֶשׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Dareyavesh
Pronunciation: dar-yaw-VAYSH
Phonetic Spelling: (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh')
Definition: Darius
Meaning: Darejavesh

Word Origin: Of Persian origin

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G1404 Δαρεῖος (Dareios)

Usage: The name "Dareyavesh" refers to several Persian kings mentioned in the Bible, most notably Darius the Mede and Darius I, also known as Darius the Great. The name is often associated with leadership, governance, and the fulfillment of God's purposes through foreign rulers.

Cultural and Historical Background: Darius the Mede is mentioned in the Book of Daniel as a ruler who took over the kingdom after the fall of Babylon. Darius I, known for his administrative genius and building projects, reigned from 522 to 486 BC and is noted for consolidating the Persian Empire. His reign is marked by the continuation of the policies of Cyrus the Great, including the support for the Jewish people to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
the name of several Pers. kings
NASB Translation
Darius (10).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ proper name, masculine Darius (Old Persian Dârayaua'ush compare SpiegAPK 81) —

1 Darius Hystaspis, 522-485 Ezra 4:5; Haggai 1:1,15; Haggai 2:10; Zechariah 1:1,7; Zechariah 7:1.

2 Darius Codomannus, 336-332 Nehemiah 12:22.

3 'Darius the Mede,' Daniel 9:1; Daniel 11:1, compare BevDan. p. 19.

דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ15 proper name, masculine (Biblical Hebrew id.; Egyptian Aramaic דריוהוש RŠS361 S-CH 1+); —

1 Darius Hystaspis Ezra 4:24 8t. Ezra.

2 'Darius the Mede' Daniel 6:1; Daniel 6:2; Daniel 6:7; Daniel 6:10; Daniel 6:26; Daniel 6:29.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Darius

Of Persian origin; Darejavesh, a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings -- Darius.

Forms and Transliterations
דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ דריוש לְדָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ לְדָרְיָ֖וֶשׁ לְדָרְיָ֛וֶשׁ לְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁ לְדָרְיָ֥וֶשׁ לדריוש dā·rə·yā·weš dareYavesh dārəyāweš lə·ḏā·rə·yā·weš ledareYavesh ləḏārəyāweš
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 4:5
HEB: וְעַד־ מַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־ פָּרָֽס׃
NAS: the reign of Darius king
KJV: even until the reign of Darius king
INT: until the reign of Darius king of Persia

Nehemiah 12:22
HEB: עַל־ מַלְכ֖וּת דָּרְיָ֥וֶשׁ הַפָּֽרְסִֽי׃ פ
NAS: in the reign of Darius the Persian.
KJV: to the reign of Darius the Persian.
INT: in the reign of Darius the Persian

Daniel 9:1
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֣ת אַחַ֗ת לְדָרְיָ֛וֶשׁ בֶּן־ אֲחַשְׁוֵר֖וֹשׁ
NAS: year of Darius the son
KJV: year of Darius the son
INT: year the first of Darius the son of Ahasuerus

Daniel 11:1
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֣ת אַחַ֔ת לְדָרְיָ֖וֶשׁ הַמָּדִ֑י עָמְדִ֛י
NAS: year of Darius the Mede,
KJV: year of Darius the Mede,
INT: year the first of Darius the Mede arose

Haggai 1:1
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֤ת שְׁתַּ֙יִם֙ לְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙
NAS: year of Darius the king,
KJV: year of Darius the king,
INT: year the second of Darius the king month

Haggai 1:15
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֥ת שְׁתַּ֖יִם לְדָרְיָ֥וֶשׁ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
NAS: in the second year of Darius the king.
KJV: in the second year of Darius the king.
INT: year the second of Darius the king

Haggai 2:10
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֥ת שְׁתַּ֖יִם לְדָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ הָיָה֙ דְּבַר־
NAS: year of Darius, the word
KJV: year of Darius, came the word
INT: year the second of Darius came the word

Zechariah 1:1
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֥ת שְׁתַּ֖יִם לְדָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ הָיָ֣ה דְבַר־
NAS: year of Darius, the word
KJV: year of Darius, came the word
INT: year of the second of Darius came the word

Zechariah 1:7
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֥ת שְׁתַּ֖יִם לְדָרְיָ֑וֶשׁ הָיָ֣ה דְבַר־
NAS: year of Darius, the word
KJV: year of Darius, came the word
INT: year the second of Darius came the word

Zechariah 7:1
HEB: בִּשְׁנַ֣ת אַרְבַּ֔ע לְדָרְיָ֖וֶשׁ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ הָיָ֨ה
NAS: of King Darius, the word
KJV: of king Darius, [that] the word
INT: year the fourth Darius of King came

10 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1867
10 Occurrences


dā·rə·yā·weš — 2 Occ.
lə·ḏā·rə·yā·weš — 8 Occ.
















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