Strong H1867H1867Iדָּֽרְיָ֫וֶשׁ
Darius
One of the 3 senses of Strong H1867
- Transliteration
- dâreyâvêsh
- Pronunciation
- daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
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
Mede who became Emperor over Babylon
Darius the Mede received the Empire of Babylon and ruled over it. (Dan.9.1; 11.1; 5.31; 6.1,6,9,25,28)
In the Bible
Strong H1867I appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- darius2
First verses
- Daniel 9:1In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, which was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans;
- Daniel 11:1Also I in the first year of Darius the Mede, even I, stood to confirm and to strengthen him.