Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “וַשְׁתִּי”
Understanding Vashtîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Persian origin Vashti. z - § Vashti = "beautiful" - Vashti, the queen of Xerxes 1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
וַשְׁתִּי
Phoneticvash-tee'
TransliterationVashtîy
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Persian origin Vashti. z - § Vashti = "beautiful" - Vashti, the queen of Xerxes 1) the queen, wife of Ahasuerus, whom he divorced for disobeying his orders
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
10 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 1:17 | “For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.” Word: וַשְׁתִּי (Vashtîy) |