The name Susa in the Bible In the city of Susa (or ratherShushan) thePersiankings had their winter palace. The prophetsDaniel(8:2) andNehemiah(1:1) lived in Susa during the exile, andEstherbecame queen there (1:2). Etymology of the name Susa ...
There was in the royal precinct of Susa a certain Jew named Mordecai, son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjaminite, who had been exiled
以斯帖记 2:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB) 5There was a Jew in the citadel of Susa whose namewasMordecai son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, a Benjaminite,6who was deported from Jerusalem with the exiles who were deported with Jeconiah the king of Judah, whom King ...
The Lexham English Bible18 But the Jews who were in Susa gathered on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth day, and rested on the fifteenth day. And they made it a day of feasting and joy. 19 Therefore the Jews in the rural areas, living in the rural towns, made the fourteenth month...
Esther 9:18 And the Jews in the city Susa assembled also on the fourteenth and rested; and they kept also the fifteenth with joy and gladness... Read verse in Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
Esther 2:5-7 Names of God Bible 5 In the fortress of Susa there was a Jew from the tribe of Benjamin named Mordecai. He was the son of Jair, the grandson of Shimei, and the great-grandson of Kish. 6 (Kish had been taken captive from Jerusalem together with the others who had ...
15 The Jews in Susa also assembled on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar and killed 300 men in Susa, but they did not seize any of their possessions. 16 The other Jews who were in the king’s provinces had also assembled to defend and free themselves from their enemies. They ...