Strong H1867H1867Hדָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ
Darius
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1867
- Transliteration
- dâreyâvêsh
- Pronunciation
- daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.4.5
Also named: dar.ya.vesh (דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ "Darius" H1868)
Also named: dar.ya.vesh (דָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ "Darius" H1868)
Meaning of the name
Darius = "lord"
General definition
Of Persian origin;
{Darejavesh} a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings: - Darius.
{Darejavesh} a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings: - Darius.
In the biblical story
Darius
Persian king who decreed the rebuilding of the Temple
Darius, king of Persia, issued a decree allowing the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem. (Ezr.4.5; Hag.1.1,15; 2.10; Zec.1.1,7; 7.1; Ezr.4.24; 5.5,6,7; 6.1,12,13,14,15)
In the Bible
Strong H1867H appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- darius7
First verses
- Ezra 4:5And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
- Haggai 1:1In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest, saying,
- Haggai 1:15In the four and twentieth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.
- Haggai 2:10In the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord by Haggai the prophet, saying,
- Zechariah 1:1In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
- Zechariah 1:7Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the Lord unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo the prophet, saying,
- Zechariah 7:1And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the Lord came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chisleu;