People/Characters: Ahasuerus, king of PersiaPeople/Characters by coverWorks (19)| Titles | Order | | Behold Your Queen by Gladys Malvern | often identified as Xerxes I | | Biblical Games: Game Theory and the Hebrew Bible by Steven J. Brams | | | Commentary on the Old Testament, Volume 3: I & II Kings, I & II Chronicles by C. F. Keil | Xerxes | | The Daily Bible: New International Version: With Devotional Insights to Guide You Through God's Word by F. LaGard Smith | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1:1-2,9-10,15-19,2:1,12,16,21,3:1,6-8,12,6:2,7:5,8:1,7,12,9:2,20,30,10:1,3 | | Daniel, Esther and Jeremiah: The Additions by Carey A. Moore | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1-3, 6-10 | | Esther by Carey A. Moore | | | Expositor's Bible: Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther by Walter F. Adeney | Xerxes | | The Gilded Chamber by Rebecca Kohn | | | Handbook on the Historical Books by Victor P. Hamilton | Ezra 4:6, Ester 1-3, 6:2, 7:5, 8, 9, 10:1,3 | | The HarperCollins Study Bible by Wayne A. Meeks | | | The Holy Bible: New Living Translation by Tyndale | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1:1-2,9-10,15-19, 2:1,12,16,21, 3:1,6-8,12, 6:2, 7:5, 8:1,7,12, 9:2,20,30, 10:1,3 | | If I Perish, I Perish by W. Ian Thomas | Xerxes | | King Ahasuerus: A Shadow or Type of the Lord Jesus Christ: From the Book of Esther by Susan Steele | | | Life Application Study Bible NIV by Tyndale | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1:1-2,9-10,15-19, 2:1,12,16,21, 3:1,6-8,12, 6:2, 7:5, 8:1,7,12, 9:2,20,30, 10:1,3 | | Megillat Esther by J. T. Waldman | Xerxes | | The New Jerusalem Bible by Henry Wansbrough | Xerxes | | New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603 by Susan Brigden | Xerxes | | The Reformation Study Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) by R. C. Sproul | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1:1-2,9-10,15-19, 2:1,12,16,21, 3:1,6-8,12, 6:2, 7:5, 8:1,7,12, 9:2,20,30, 10:1,3 | | Zondervan NIV Study Bible by Kenneth L. Barker | Ezra 4:6, Esther 1:1-2,9-10,15-19, 2:1,12,16,21, 3:1,6-8,12, 6:2, 7:5, 8:1,7,12, 9:2,20,30, 10:1,3 |
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Character description(Biblical figure) Ahasuerus (/əˌhæzjuˈɪərəs/ ə-HAZ-yoo-EER-əs; Hebrew: אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ, Modern: ʼAḥašvērōš, Tiberian: ʼAẖašwērōš, commonly Achashverosh; Koine Greek: Ασουηρος, romanized: Asouēros, in the Septuagint; Latin: Assuerus in the Vulgate) is a name used several times in the Hebrew Bible, as well as related legends and Apocrypha. This name (or title) is applied in the Hebrew Scriptures to three rulers. The same name is also applied uncertainly to a Babylonian official (or Median king) noted in the Book of Tobit. Ahasuerus is given as the name of the King of Persia in the Book of Esther. He is most often identified as Xerxes I. Ahasuerus in Wikipedia | |
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