Haggai prophesied during the reign of this great king of Persia
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Zerubbabel - Wikipedia  Zerubbabel was a governor of the Persian Province of Yehud Medinata (Haggai 1:1) and the grandson of Jehoiachin, penultimate king of Judah. Zerubbabel led the first group of Jews, numbering 42,360, who returned from the Babylonian Captivity in the first year of Cyrus, King of Persia (Ezra). .... Zerubbabel appears in the prophecies of Haggai and Zechariah.
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Haggai 1:1 In the second year of King Darius, on the first day of the ...  On August 29 of the second year of King Darius's reign, the LORD gave a ... the hand of Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, .... in building through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the ... God of Israel and the decree of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
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Ezra 5:1 Now Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the prophet, a ...  They prophesied in the name of the God of Israel who was over them. ... In Haggai, we see what great things God does by his word, which he magnifies ... ceased, and it was stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
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Haggai 1:1 - In the second year... - Verse-by-Verse Commentary  Haggai 1:1 - In the second year of Darius the king, on the first day of the sixth month, the ... The very first word of prophecy after the captivity betokens that they were .... This was Darius the Great of Persia, also called Darius Hystaspes, after the ... who was contemporary with Cyrus, and partner in the kingdom; nor Darius...
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Haggai 1:1 Commentaries: In the second year of Darius the king, on ...  Scil., Darius I., son of Hystaspes, who became king of Persia in B.C. 521. ... Prophecy is now dated by the years of a foreign ruler, for Zerubbabel, though a lineal ... Blair places the second year of his reign five hundred and twenty years before Christ. ... And so the great business we were sent into the world to do, is not done.
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Ancient Peoples - Hammurabi; King of Babylon. Hammurabi was the...  Shamshi-Adad was ruler in the North of Babylon at that time and Rim-Sin had. ... the 6th king of the empire known as Babylon, he inherited the throne in 1792 BC. ... only ten years after Hammurabi's son, Samsuiluna, had ascended the throne did ... In Samsuiluna's 30th year on the throne many cities conquered by his father...
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King Solomon - Wikipedia  Solomon also called Jedidiah (Hebrew ), was, according to the Bible (Book of Kings: 1 Kings 111; Book of Chronicles: 1 Chronicles 2829, 2 Chronicles 19), Qur'an, hadith and Hidden Words a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel and a son of David, the previous king of Israel ..... Shir ha-Shirim (Song of Songs), an unusual collection of poetry interspersed...
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Mesopotamia: ancient history - The Worlds of David Darling  The Assyrian King Assurbanipal (669-626 BC) engaged in a dramatic lion hunt. ... Tigris and the Euphrates, the home of what has come to be called Babylonian civilization. ... His 43-year reign was the golden age of early Babylonian civilisation. ... of Hammurabi's reign comes from his code of laws, which has been found...
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AHASUERUS - JewishEncyclopedia.com  Persian king, identical with Xerxes (486-465 B.C. ). ... It tells us that he ruled over one hundred and twenty-seven provinces"from India, even ... days, he made another of seven days, to which "all the people . . . great and small" were invited.
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Xerxes I - Wikipedia  Xerxes I called Xerxes the Great, was the fourth king of kings of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia. He ruled from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC at the hands of Artabanus, the commander of the royal bodyguard. Xerxes I is most likely the Persian king identified as Ahasuerus (Hebrew ... Reign, 486465 BC.
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Nebuchadnezzar II - Wikipedia  Nebuchadnezzar II was a Chaldean king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, who reigned c. 605 BC  c. 562 BC. Both the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the destruction ... His name has previously been mistakenly interpreted as "O Nabu, defend my kudurru", in which sense a kudurru is ..... Cyrus the Great.
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Rehoboam ben Solomon KING OF JUDAH - WorldConnect Project  Apr 23, 2016 ... ... 23 JUN 2010; Death: 920 BC; Birth: 978 BC; Event: Note 931 BC ... Jeroboam (one of his father Solomon's officials) was made king of ... He was born circa 978 BC. ... your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you ... kingdom than in a united nation ruled over by Rehoboam, who had...
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Free Flashcards about ANCIENT PERSIA - StudyStack  THE LIFE OF THIS GREAT PERSIAN RULER IS IDEALIZED IN XENIPHON'S "CYROPEDIA", CYRUS THE GREAT. IT'S SAID THE EPITAPH ON HIS TOMB...
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Xerxes I - Wikipedia  Xerxes I called Xerxes the Great, was the fourth king of kings of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia. He ruled from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC at the hands of Artabanus, the commander of the royal bodyguard. Xerxes I is most likely the Persian king identified as Ahasuerus (Hebrew ... When Darius decided to leave (487-486 BC), Darius prepared his tomb at...
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Achaemenid Empire, Cyrus the Great, Darius the Great, Xerxes the ...  The Achaemenid Empire would eventually control Egypt as well. ... Persians settled in a land which they named Parsua, bounded on the west by the Tigris River .... Cyrus the Great's son Cambyses II would become the king of Persia, and his daughter ... He ended his conquest of the area in 542 BC and returned to Persia.
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Genesis 16 - Hagar and Ishmael - Now Sarai, - Bible Gateway  Hagar and Ishmael - Now Sarai, Abram's wife, had borne him no children. But she had an Egyptian slave named Hagar; so she said to Abram, The.
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Genesis 16:8 And he said, "Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you ...  The angel said to her, "Hagar, Sarai's servant, where have you come from, and where are you going?" "I'm running ... And she said, "I am fleeing from the presence of my mistress Sarai." King James .... Sarah, Hagar and Ishmael 7Now the...
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Hammurabi facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  One of the outstanding rulers of early antiquity, he is especially known as a lawgiver ... is West Semitic, and he was the sixth ruler of the Amorite dynasty founded by ... The first years of Hammurabi's reign were spent in consolidating his rule and in ... of laborers, and charges for the hire of boats and livestock are all laid down.
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Hammurabi | king of Babylonia | Britannica.com  Jun 18, 2015 ... 17921750 bce), noted for his surviving set of laws, once considered ... as was customary in Mesopotamian royal courts of the time, he had probably ... In that same year Rim-Sin of Larsa, who ruled over the entire south of .... Stone carving showing Hammurabi, the king of Babylon, standing before a god.
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The Book of Daniel, Chapter 2 - The Bible, Genesis and Geology  Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants ... But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts ... Then Daniel went to his house, and made the thing known to Hananiah, .... of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.
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Queen of Sheba: Midrash and Aggadah | Jewish Women's Archive  In the midrashic account, the Queen of Sheba heard of King Solomon's great ... I will go and see whether he is wise or not, and I will come to test him with riddles. ... She asked him: How can a woman say to her son: 'Your father is my father; your ... The solution restores the normal order, since it reveals that this is an...