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noun • (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim) • an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre | ||||||||
40% | 9 | The month chosen by King Ahasuerus for the genocide of Jews (in the story of Purim) | ||||||
noun • included seven times in every 19 years | ||||||||
32% | 7 | Ahasuerus was one | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Iran • the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms | ||||||||
It Begins In The Days Of Ahasuerus
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