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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36487" /> ==
<p> One of "the seven princes of Persia, wise men who knew the times, saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" (Esther 1:13-14). </p>
       
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42098" /> ==
Esther 1:13-14Ezra 7:14
       
== Hitchcock's Bible Names <ref name="term_46545" /> ==
 
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52791" /> ==
<p> <strong> MARSENA. </strong> One of the seven princes who had the right of access to the royal presence ( Esther 1:14 ). </p>
       
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67593" /> ==
<p> One of the seven princes of Persia. Esther 1:14 . </p>
       
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73801" /> ==
<p> Mar'sena. (worthy). One of the seven of Persia, "wise men which knew the times," which saw the king's face and sat first in the kingdom. Esther 1:14. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6167" /> ==
<p> ''''' mar ''''' - ''''' sē´na ''''' , ''''' mar´sḗ ''''' - ''''' na ''''' ( מרסנא , <i> ''''' marṣenā' ''''' </i> ; derivation unknown but probably of [[Persian]] origin ( Esther 1:14 )): One of "the seven princes of [[Persia]] and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom." </p>
<p> ''''' mar ''''' - ''''' sē´na ''''' , ''''' mar´sḗ ''''' - ''''' na ''''' ( מרסנא , <i> ''''' marṣenā' ''''' </i> ; derivation unknown but probably of [[Persian]] origin ( Esther 1:14 )): One of "the seven princes of [[Persia]] and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom." </p>
       
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_49769" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Marsena', מִרְסְנָא , according to Benfey, the Sanscrit smarsha, noble, with the [[Zend]] ending na, man; Sept. Μαρσενά, but most copies omit; Vulg. Marsana), one of the seven Medo-Persian satraps or viziers of Xerxes (Esther 1:14). B.C. 483. [[Josephus]] understands that they had the office of interpreters of the laws (Ant. 11:6, 1). </p>
       
==References ==
==References ==
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<ref name="term_36487"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/marsena Marsena from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_42098"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/marsena Marsena from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_46545"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hitchcock-s-bible-names/marsena Marsena from Hitchcock's Bible Names]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_52791"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/marsena Marsena from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_67593"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/marsena Marsena from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_73801"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/marsena Marsena from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_6167"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/marsena Marsena from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_6167"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/marsena Marsena from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_49769"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/marsena Marsena from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref>
       
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Revision as of 08:19, 12 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

One of "the seven princes of Persia, wise men who knew the times, saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom" (Esther 1:13-14).

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

Esther 1:13-14Ezra 7:14

Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

MARSENA. One of the seven princes who had the right of access to the royal presence ( Esther 1:14 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

One of the seven princes of Persia. Esther 1:14 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

Mar'sena. (worthy). One of the seven of Persia, "wise men which knew the times," which saw the king's face and sat first in the kingdom. Esther 1:14.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

mar - sē´na , mar´sḗ - na ( מרסנא , marṣenā'  ; derivation unknown but probably of Persian origin ( Esther 1:14 )): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom."

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Marsena', מִרְסְנָא , according to Benfey, the Sanscrit smarsha, noble, with the Zend ending na, man; Sept. Μαρσενά, but most copies omit; Vulg. Marsana), one of the seven Medo-Persian satraps or viziers of Xerxes (Esther 1:14). B.C. 483. Josephus understands that they had the office of interpreters of the laws (Ant. 11:6, 1).

References