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Strong's #2238 - זֶרֶשׁ

Transliteration
Zeresh
Phonetics
zeh'-resh
Origin
of Persian origin
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Feminine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Zeresh = “gold”

1) the wife of Haman, the Agagite

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (4)
Esther 4
NAS (4)
Esther 4
HCS (4)
Esther 4
BSB (4)
Esther 4
ESV (4)
Esther 4
WEB (4)
Esther 4
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 זֶ֫רֶשׁ proper name, feminine wife of Haman Esther 5:10,14; Esther 6:13 (twice in verse) (according to Opp Esther 25 = Persian zaris, Zend zairis, la dorée, compare aurum ductile, Vull ii. 128 b; Jen VOJ, 1892,64 compare Elamite goddess Kiriša).


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זֶרֶשׁ (“gold,” from the Persian زر gold, with the termination ش), [Zeresh], pr.n. of the wife of Haman, Esther 6:13.


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List of Word Forms
וְזֶ֣רֶשׁ וזרש זֶ֥רֶשׁ זֶ֨רֶשׁ זרש לְזֶ֤רֶשׁ לזרש lə·ze·reš ləzereš leZeresh veZeresh wə·ze·reš wəzereš ze·reš zereš Zeresh