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4 Ιαν 2022 · Question. Who was Xerxes in the Bible? Answer. The name Xerxes does not appear in the Hebrew text of Scripture. However, it does appear throughout the book of Esther in the NIV and NASB. In the Hebrew text, the king’s name is Ahasuerus (preserved in the KJV and ESV).
9 Μαρ 2023 · Xerxes served as a king of Persia during the Achaemenid dynasty. Born about 519 BC, Xerxes reigned in Persia from 486-465 BC He died in Persepolis in 465. Xerxes succeeded his father, Darius I, as king. As Britannica says, for a time he ruled the “mightiest power in the ancient world.”
14 Δεκ 2022 · Although King Xerxes was a better king than most of the ones we spot in the Old Testament, he was certainly not without his flaws. In today’s article, we’ll explore Xerxes—his history, personality, and how he plays a greater role in the biblical narrative.
12 Μαρ 2024 · Xerxes was the son of Darius I and Atossa, making him a member of the Achaemenid dynasty, which ruled over Persia from 550 to 330 BCE. He became the king of Persia in 486 BCE after his father’s death.
23 Ιαν 2024 · Xerxes was a king of Persia who ruled from about 486 to 465 BC. He is mentioned several times in the Old Testament books of Ezra, Esther, Daniel, and Haggai.
16 Μαρ 2021 · Bible commentators associate Esther’s king with Xerxes I (485–465 BC), son of Darius I, the fourth emperor of the Achaemenid Empire.
17 Ιουλ 2024 · Who was Xerxes in the Bible? June 20, 2024. Answer. The name Xerxes does not appear in the Hebrew text of Scripture. However, it does appear throughout the book of Esther in the NIV and NASB. In the Hebrew text, the king’s name is Ahasuerus (preserved in the KJV and ESV).
