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NASB					Esth 1:2 in those^1992a days³¹¹⁷ as King⁴⁴²⁸ Ahasuerus³²⁵ ^Asat³⁴²⁷ on his royal⁴⁴³⁸ throne³⁶⁷⁸ which⁸³⁴ was at the citadel¹⁰⁰² in ^BSusa⁷⁸⁰⁰,
AMPLIFIED 2015					Esth 1:2 in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on his royal throne which was at the citadel in ¹Susa [the capital of the Persian Empire],

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
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Susa was located about a hundred and fifty miles east of the Tigris River. The site, now modern day Shush, Iran, is considered to be one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. An ancient tomb presumed to be that of Daniel is located in the area.

NASB Cross References:
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1 Kin 1:46 "Besides, Solomon has even taken his seat on the throne of the kingdom.

Neh 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Hacaliah. ¶ Now it happened in the month Chislev, in the twentieth year, while I was in Susa the capitol,

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Greek Heb.

325

Achashverosh (31c); of for. or.; king of Persia:--Ahasuerus(31).

834

asher (81c); a prim. pron.; who, which, that:--although(1), anyone(1), because(45), because*(73), before*(3), concerning*(1), deadly*(1), everything*(2), everywhere*(2), how(24), how*(6), if(8), inasmuch(1), inasmuch*(2), just(1), just*(6), much(1), powder*(1), reason(1), set(1), since(3), since*(5), so(9), so*(1), steward*(4), storehouses(1), such(8), such*(2), than*(1), therefore(1), these(2), this(1), though*(1), unless*(1), until*(35), what(166), what*(8), whatever(16), whatever*(40), when(44), when*(1), whenever(1), where(49), where you how(1), where*(136), whereas*(1), whereby(1), wherein(1), wherever(4), wherever*(27), which(1925), which he and how(1), which*(1), whichever(1), while(1), while those who(1), who(1), who(850), whoever(4), whoever*(13), whom(345), whom*(1), whomever(1), whomever*(3), whose(80), whose remains when(1), why(2).

1002

birah (108b); of for. or.; a castle, palace:--capitol(1), citadel(11), fortress(2), temple(2).

1992a

hem or
hemmah (241a); a prim. pron.; they:--both(1), both*(1), ones(1), others(1), part(1), places(1), same(1), side(1), such(1), theirs(8), theirs*(3), themselves(9), there(5), these(13), things(1), this(2), those(65), very(1), where(1), which(8), which*(1), who(5), whom(3), women(1).

3117

yom (398a); a prim. root; day:--afternoon*(1), age(8), age*(1), all(1), always*(14), amount*(2), battle(1), birthday*(1), Chronicles*(38), completely*(1), continually*(14), course*(1), daily(22), daily the days(1), day(1115), day of the days(1), day that the period(1), day's(6), day's every day(1), daylight*(1), days(635), days on the day(1), days to day(1), days you shall daily(1), days ago(1), days'(11), each(1), each day(4), entire(2), eternity(1), evening*(1), ever in your life*(1), every day(2), fate(1), first(5), forever*(11), forevermore*(1), full(5), full year(1), future*(1), holiday*(3), later*(2), length(1), life(12), life*(1), lifetime(2), lifetime*(1), live(1), long(2), long as i live(1), long*(11), midday*(1), now(5), older*(1), once(2), period(3), perpetually*(2), present(1), recently(1), reigns(1), ripe*(1), short-lived*(1), so long*(1), some time(1), survived*(2), time(45), time*(1), times*(2), today(172), today*(1), usual(1), very old*(1), when(10), when the days(1), whenever(1), while(3), whole(2), year(10), yearly(5), years(13), yesterday*(1).

3427

yashab (442a); a prim. root; to sit, remain, dwell:--abide(5), abides(2), abode(1), convened(1), dwell(61), dweller(1), dwelling(20), dwells(12), dwelt(9), enthroned(9), had(1), inhabit(6), inhabitant(27), inhabitants(202), inhabitants of dwell(1), inhabited(25), inhabiting(1), inhabits(1), left(1), live(118), lived(137), lives(7), living(44), lurking(1), makes(1), married(6), marrying(1), occupants(1), occupied(1), passed(1), peaceful(1), placed(1), remain(21), remained(27), remaining(1), reposed(1), resettle(1), residents(1), retire(1), rule(1), sat(42), sat down(21), seat(2), seated(3), set(3), settle(6), settled(23), sit(68), sit down(7), sits(20), sits enthroned(1), sitting(48), sitting down(3), sitting still(1), situated(1), spent(1), stand(1), stay(29), stayed(25), staying(6), stays(2), take a seat(1), taken his seat(1), wait(2).

3678

kisse or
kisseh (490c); from the same as 3677; seat of honor, throne:--authority(1), chair(1), official seat(1), seat(6), sworn*(1), throne(118), throne the thrones(1), thrones(5).

4428

melek (572d); from an unused word; king:--King(253), king(1730), King's(6), king's(241), kingdom(1), Kings(41), kings(241), kings'(2), royal(5).

4438

malkuth or
malkuth or
malkuyyah (574d); from the same as 4428; royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom:--kingdom(41), kingdoms(2), kingship(1), realm(3), reign(21), royal(15), royal position(1), royal robes(1), royalty(1), rule(1), sovereignty(2), throne(1).

7800

Shushan (1004d); from the same as 7799; residence of Pers. kings:--Susa(21).

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