Meres

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Me'res. (lofty). One of the seven counsellors of Ahasuerus. Esther 1:14.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

MERES. One of the seven princes and counsellors of Ahasuerus ( Esther 1:14 ).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

Esther 1:13-14. From the Zend meresh , ("worthy".)

Holman Bible Dictionary [4]

Esther 1:14Marsena

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

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

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Hebrews id., מֶרֶס, from the Sanscrit meresh, worthy, according to Beinfey, p. 200; Sept. Μέρες, but most copies omit; Vulg. Mares), one of the seven satraps or viziers of Xerxes (Esther 1:14). BC. 483.

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