Bible Concordances
Medo-Persian Kingdom
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Extended from India to Ethiopia
Esther 1:1
- Peopled by descendants of Eliam
Genesis 10:22
- ILLUSTRATED BY
- Silver part of image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream
Daniel 2:32,39
- A ram with two horns
Daniel 8:3,20
- Shushan a chief city of
Esther 1:2; 8:15
- Achmetha or Ecbatana a chief city of
Ezra 6:2
- Divided into many provinces
Esther 1:1; Daniel 6:1
- Laws of, unalterable
Daniel 6:12,15
- Ruled by, absolute kings
Esther 3:8,11; 7:9
- KINGS OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Ahasuerus or Cambyses
Ezra 4:6
- Artaxerxes Smerdis (an usurper)
Ezra 4:7
- Darius Hystaspes
Ezra 6:1; Daniel 5:31
- Artaxerxes Longimanus or Ahasuerus
Ezra 6:14; 7:1; Esther 1:1
- KINGS OF
- Called kings of Assyria
Ezra 6:22
- Called kings of Babylon
Nehemiah 13:6
- Styled themselves king of kings
Ezra 7:12
- Dwelt in royal palaces
Esther 1:2; 8:14
- Were exceeding rich
Esther 1:4; Daniel 12:2
- Entertained magnificently
Esther 1:3,5,7
- Held in their hand a golden sceptre
Esther 5:2
- Put to death all who approached them without permission
Esther 4:11,16
- Celebrated for wise men
Esther 1:13; Matthew 2:1
- People of, warlike
Ezekiel 27:10; 38:5
- Peculiar customs in
Esther 1:8; 2:12,13
- Babylon taken by the king of
Daniel 5:20,31
- The Jews delivered from captivity by means of
2 Chronicles 36:20,22,23; Ezra 1:1-4
- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
- Extensive conquest
Daniel 8:4
- Conquest of Babylon
Isaiah 21:1,2; Daniel 5:28
- Deliverance of the Jews
Isaiah 44:28; 45:1-4
- Invasion of Greece under Xerxes
Daniel 11:2
- Downfall by Alexander
Daniel 8:6,7; 11:3
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Medo-Persian Kingdom'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​m/medo-persian-kingdom.html. 1897.