Strong H6542פַּרְסִי
Persian
- Transliteration
- parsîy
- Pronunciation
- par-see'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location in Gentilic sense
Definition
Patrial from H6539; a Parsite (that {is} {Persian }) or inhabitant of Peres: - Persian.
Detailed definition
Group of pa.ras (פָּרַס "Persia" H6539)
In the biblical story
Persia
An empire that ruled over the exiled Jews
Persia was the empire that conquered Babylon and allowed the exiled Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple.
In the Bible
Strong H6542 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- persian1
First verses
- Nehemiah 12:22The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.