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The meaning of אֲחַשְׁתָּרָן

Understanding ʼăchashtârân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of Persian origin camel. - a mule 1) royal (steeds)

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אֲחַשְׁתָּרָן

Phoneticakh-ash-taw-rawn'
Transliterationʼăchashtârân
Grammar Code
H:A
Hebrew Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of Persian origin camel. - a mule 1) royal (steeds)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Esther 8:10

And he wrote in the king Ahasuerus’ name, and sealed it with the king’s ring, and sent letters by posts on horseback, and riders on mules, camels, and young dromedaries:

Word: אֲחַשְׁתָּרָן (ʼăchashtârân)
Esther 8:14

So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king’s commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace.

Word: אֲחַשְׁתָּרָן (ʼăchashtârân)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Esther
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