HebrewH8369Proper Noun (Masculine)
שֵׁתָר
she.tar
“Shethar”
1Occurrences
H8369Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Shethar, a Persian satrap
of foreign derivation;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at § Shethar = "a star" one of the 7 princes of Media or Persian empire
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
שֵׁתָר appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Esther
1
Key Passages
Esther 1:14BSB
His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.
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