Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “כַּרְשְׁנָא”
Understanding Karshᵉnâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of foreign origin Carshena. - § Carshena = "illustrious" - Karshena, a courtier of Xerxes 1) one of the 7 princes of Per...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
כַּרְשְׁנָא
Phonetickar-shen-aw'
TransliterationKarshᵉnâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of foreign origin Carshena. - § Carshena = "illustrious" - Karshena, a courtier of Xerxes 1) one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 1:14 | “And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)” Word: כַּרְשְׁנָא (Karshᵉnâʼ) |