Bible Encyclopedias
Shah
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
"King"), an abbreviation of Shah-in-Shah ("King of Kings"), the title by which the monarchs of Persia are known; may also be used in Afghanistan and other Asiatic countries, but more generally the less assuming title of Khan is taken.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Shah'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/shah.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.