Strong's Hebrew · H1868
H1868 Dârᵉyâvêsh
דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ
daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'
Darius
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Dârᵉyâvêsh appears 15 times in Scripture, including Ezra 4:24 and Daniel 6:9. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
In the King James Version
Darius.
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1867 (דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ)
Appears 15 times in Scripture
“The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.”
“Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.”
“In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.”
“And this temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.”
“This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.”
“Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.”
“But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.”
“So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.”
“May God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out with diligence.”
“Therefore King Darius signed the written decree.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
