Strong H8369שֵׁתָר

Shethar

Transliteration
shêthâr
Pronunciation
shay-thawr'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of foreign derivation;
{Shethar} a Persian satrap: - Shethar.

Meaning of the name

Shethar = "a star"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.1.14

In the biblical story

Shethar

Persian noble in King Ahasuerus's court

Shethar, one of the seven Persian nobles who had access to King Ahasuerus's presence.

In the Bible

Strong H8369 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shethar1

First verses

  1. Esther 1:14
    And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)
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