Meaning
Persia H6539
An empire which extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one hundred and twenty-seven provinces
Est 1:1; Dan 6:1
Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations
Est 8:8; Dan 6:12
Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors
Neh 3:9; Neh 3:12; Neh 3:18
The princes advisory in matters of administration
Dan 6:7
Status of women in:
- Queen sat on the throne with the king
Neh 2:6
- Vashti divorced for refusing to appear before the king's courtiers
Est 1:22; Est 2:4
Israel captive in
2Ch 36:20
Captivity foretold
Hos 13:16
Men of, in the Tyrian army
Eze 27:10
Rulers of:
- Ahasuerus
Est 1:3
- Darius
Dan 5:31; Dan 6; Dan 9:1
- Artaxerxes I
Ezr 4:24
- Artaxerxes II
Ezr 7; Neh 2; Neh 5:14
- Cyrus
2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:11; Ezr 3:7; Ezr 4:3; Ezr 5:14; Ezr 5:17; Ezr 6:3; Isa 41:3; Isa 44:28; Isa 45:4; Isa 45:13; Isa 46:11; Isa 48:15
- Princes of
Est 1:14
System of justice
Ezr 7:25
Prophecies concerning
Isa 13:17; Isa 21:10; Jer 49:39; Jer 51:64; Eze 32:25; Eze 38:5; Dan 2:45; Dan 5:28; Dan 7; Dan 11:4
Babylon; Chaldea
