An empire that extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one-hundred and twenty-seven provinces
Esther 1:1; Daniel 6:1
Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations
Esther 8:8; Daniel 6:8-12
Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors
Nehemiah 3:9,12,16-18
The princes were advisors in matters of administration
Daniel 6:1-7
Status of women in; queen sat on the throne with the king
Nehemiah 2:6
Vashti was divorced for refusing to appear before the king’s Courtiers
Esther 1:10-22; 2:4
Israel is captive in
2 Chronicles 36:20
Captivity foretold
Hosea 13:16
Men of, in the Tyrian army
Ezekiel 27:10
Rulers of
Ahasuerus
Esther 1:3
Darius
Daniel 5:31; 6; 9:1
Artaxerxes I
Ezra 4:7-24
Artaxerxes II
Ezra 7; Nehemiah 2; 5:14
Cyrus
2 Chronicles 36:22,23; Ezra 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14,17; 6:3; Isaiah 41:2,3; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15
Princes of
Esther 1:14
System of Justice
Ezra 7:25
Prophecies concerning
Isaiah 13:17; 21:1-10; Jeremiah 49:34-39; 51:11-64; Ezekiel 32:24,25; 38:5; Daniel 2:31-45; 5:28; 7; 8; 11:1-4
