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Greek equivalent for Xerxes who lived as King of Persia. See related link:

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Who was Esther married to?

The Esther in the Bible married the King Ahasuerus.


Is there a word starting with x in the Bible?

No. The Bible does mention king Xerxes in the book of Esther but he is called Ahasuerus there.


Who did Vashti marry?

Vashti married King Ahasuerus (Xerxes I), as stated in the Book of Esther in the Bible. She was the first queen mentioned in the book.


Who created the largest empire in the world's history?

It was king Ahasuerus, In the bible in the book of Esther, he had a kingdom from India to Ethiopia.


Are King Xerxes and King Ahasuerus the same persons?

Yes. Xerxes is the Greek name for Ahasuerus.


Who was the king of Persia in the book of Esther?

The book describes the king of Persia as 'Ahasuerus'. Although there would be some historical inaccuracies, many Bible commentaries observe that Ahasuerus is likely the Hebraicised version of King Xerxes, the Achaemenid leader who ruled from 486 to 465 BCE.


Who is the king to queen Esther?

King Ahasuerus


What nationality was king Ahasuerus?

King Ahasuerus was the king of 127 provinces stretching from India to Ethiopia (Esther ch.1). In the Hebrew Bible his name is vocalized as Achashverosh. He is the "Chshiarsh" of the inscriptions, which was pronounced "Charchash" (Xerxes) in Greek.He ruled from his throne at the fortress of Susa (Ancient Iran; aka Persia). He was a fickle king, at first agreeing to Haman's request to kill all the Jews but later having Haman hung.


Who was Ahasuerus King of Persia first wife's name?

Easter


What king was mentioned in book of Esther 150 times?

Ahasuerus


Why was Queen Vashti from the bible disposed?

Esth:1:15: What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?


Who is the king of Persia that married Ester?

Xerxes, Greek for the biblical Ahasuerus.