כַּרְשְׁנָא

kar.she.naProper Noun (Masculine)H3771

Carshena

From: of foreign origin;

Short Definition

Karshena, a courtier of Xerxes

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Carshena = "illustrious" one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Esther
1

Key Passages

  • Esther 1:14

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