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Darius — the meaning of the Hebrew name דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ

דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ

Dârᵉyâvêsh · pronounced daw-reh-yaw-vaysh' · Strong's H1868 · a man

Darius means (Aramaic) corresponding to H1867.

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דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ Dârᵉyâvêsh (aramaic corresponding to, H1867) — of Persian origin open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1867.

First appearance

Ezra 4:24 Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. (KJV)

Every verse that names Darius

15 occurrences in 15 verses — Ezra, Daniel

Ezra 4:24Ezra 5:5Ezra 5:6Ezra 5:7Ezra 6:1Ezra 6:12Ezra 6:13Ezra 6:14Ezra 6:15Dan 6:1Dan 6:2Dan 6:7Dan 6:10Dan 6:26Dan 6:29

Other people or places called Darius

Darius (H1867) — of Persian origin

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