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Carshena

כַּרְשְׁנָאStrong’s H3771

karshena (kar-she-na)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Karshena is the Hebrew word usually translated “carshena”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“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;)”
Esther 1:14 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.1.14
How it's translated
  • carshena 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Esther 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    כַּרְשְׁנָא karshena · Carshena

    A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.1.14 § Carshena = "illustrious" one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.