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Lexicon :: Strong's H2238 - zereš

Aa
זֶרֶשׁ
Transliteration
zereš
Pronunciation
zeh'-resh
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Persian origin
Strong’s Definitions

זֶרֶשׁ Zeresh, zeh'-resh; of Persian origin; Zeresh, Haman's wife:—Zeresh.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2238 in the following manner: Zeresh (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2238 in the following manner: Zeresh (4x).
  1. Zeresh = "gold"

    1. the wife of Haman, the Agagite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זֶרֶשׁ Zeresh, zeh'-resh; of Persian origin; Zeresh, Haman's wife:—Zeresh.
STRONGS H2238: Abbreviations
זֶ֫רֶשׁ proper name, feminine wife of Haman Esther 5:10, 14; Esther 6:13 (twice in verse) (according to OppEsth. 25 = Persian zaris, Zend zairis, la dorée, compare bdb028408 aurum ductile, Vullii. 128 b; JenVOJ, 1892, 64 compare Elamite goddess Kiriša).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Esther

5:10; 5:14; 6:13

H2238

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2238 matches the Hebrew זֶרֶשׁ (zereš),
which occurs 4 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:10 - Haman H2001 controlled H662 himself, however, went H935 to his house H1004 and [fn]sent H7971 for his friends H157 and his wife H802 Zeresh. H2238
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:14 - Then Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 and all H3605 his friends H157 said H559 to him, “Have a [fn]gallows H6086 fifty H2572 cubits H520 high H1364 made H6213 and in the morning H1242 ask H559 the king H4428 to have Mordecai H4782 hanged H8518 on it; then go H935 joyfully H8056 with the king H4428 to the banquet.” H4960 And the [fn]advice H1697 pleased H3190 Haman, H2001 so he had the gallows H6086 made. H6213
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:13 - Haman H2001 recounted H5608 to Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 and all H3605 his friends H157 everything H3605 that had happened H7136 to him. Then his wise H2450 men H2450 and Zeresh H2238 his wife H802 said H559 to him, “If H518 Mordecai, H4782 before H6440 whom H834 you have begun H2490 to fall, H5307 is [fn]of Jewish H3064 origin, H2233 you will not overcome H3201 him, but will surely H5307 fall H5307 before H6440 him.”
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