{"id":34871,"date":"2015-01-15T16:14:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T21:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/?page_id=34871"},"modified":"2016-06-29T22:38:24","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T03:38:24","slug":"men-bible-ahasuerus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/christian\/men-bible-ahasuerus\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Of The Bible: Ahasuerus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Ahasuerus<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[\u0102h\u0103s\u016b \u0113&#8217;r\u016ds] &#8211; king or mighty man.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">1<\/span><\/strong>. A Persian monarch, to whom accusations against the Jews were brought, bore this name <span style=\"color: #333399;\">(Ezra 4:6)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">2<\/span><\/strong>. It was also the name of a Median king, father of Darius <span style=\"color: #333399;\">(Dan. 9:1)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">3<\/span><\/strong>. A Persian king who became the husband of Esther<span style=\"color: #333399;\"> (Esther 1:2-19)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-men-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310280811\/pd\/0280818?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-BuyItNow&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-Buy+it+now!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/image.exct.net\/lib\/fe621570756203757117\/m\/1\/allthemenofthebible.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Today&#8217;s Reading Is From:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All the Men of the Bible<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nby Herbert Lockyer<\/p>\n<p>A portrait gallery and reference library of over 3,000 named biblical characters. Characters you can learn from and teachings you can apply.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-men-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310280811\/pd\/0280818?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-BuyItNow&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-Buy+it+now!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy it now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also these related resources:<\/p>\n<p>* <a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-women-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310281511\/pd\/0281512?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-WOTBText&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-All+the+Women+of+the+Bible\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahasuerus [\u0102h\u0103s\u016b \u0113&#8217;r\u016ds] &#8211; king or mighty man. 1. A Persian monarch, to whom accusations against the Jews were brought, bore this name (Ezra 4:6). 2. It was also the name of a Median king, father of Darius (Dan. 9:1). 3. A Persian king who became the husband of Esther (Esther 1:2-19). Today&#8217;s Reading Is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":86230,"parent":30369,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34871","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34871\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}