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Strong's #3771 - כַּרְשְׁנָא

Transliteration
Karshᵉnâʼ
Phonetics
kar-shen-aw'
Root Word (Etymology)
of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Carshena = “illustrious”

1) one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (1)
Esther 1
NAS (1)
Esther 1
HCS (1)
Esther 1
BSB (1)
Esther 1
ESV (1)
Esther 1
WEB (1)
Esther 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 כַּרְשְׁנָא proper name, masculine a Persian prince Esther 1:14.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

כַּרְשְׁנָא [Carshena] pr.n. of a prince in the court of Xerxes, Esther 1:14 Pers. كارشن spoiling of war. [Benfey proposes Zend. keresna, Sansc. krishna, black; see Thes.]


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List of Word Forms
כַּרְשְׁנָ֤א כרשנא kar·šə·nā karšənā karsheNa
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