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Shethar

Mentioned in 461 BC traditional (Jones)

A star, a prince at the court of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:14).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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1 verse

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Family tree of Shethar: two generations up and down, with partners and siblings.

Places

Places named in the same verses as Shethar, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification. A dashed ring on the map marks a region, river, or mountain rather than a town.

  1. location not graded: Media1
  2. location not graded: Persia1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 486–436 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Timeline of Shethar’s mentions beside the people of the same era.

Mentions

Begat counts Shethar in 1 tagged verse in one book.

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  1. Esther1

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBShethar 5
KJVShethar 5
ASVShethar 5

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 1 tagged verse, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Esther1 verse
  1. 1:14

    His closest advisors were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media who had personal access to the king and ranked highest in the kingdom.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

A star, a prince at the court of Ahasuerus (Esther 1:14).