Susa

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Su'sa.  Esther 11:3;  Esther 16:18. See Shushan .

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

EstherNehemiahPersia

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]

SUSA . See Shushan.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]

See SHUSHAN.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [5]

Shushan of Daniel, Esther, &c.), an ancient city of Persia, now in ruins, that spread over an area of 3 sq. m., on the Kerkha, 250 m. SE. of Bagdad; was for long the favourite residence of the Persian kings, the ruins of whose famous palace, described in Esther, are still extant.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]

sū´sa , sōō´sa (Additions to   Esther 11:3 ). See Shushan .

Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [7]

Su´sa [SHUSHAN]

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