Bible dictionaries

Marsena

What Bible dictionaries say about “Marsena”, one article after the other.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

mar-se'-na, mar'-se-na (marcena'; derivation unknown but probably of Persian origin (Es 1:14)): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom."

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(worthy), one of the seven of Persia, "wise men which knew the times," which saw the king’s face and sat first in the kingdom. (Esther 1:14)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith