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Strong's H8369 שֵׁתָר (shethar)

Shethar - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H8369
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8369 Quick Answer

Strong's H8369 שֵׁתָר (Shethar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shethar (shay-thawr') n/p. 1. Shethar, a Persian satrap [of foreign derivation] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shethar. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shethar (shay-thawr') n/p. 1. Shethar, a Persian satrap [of foreign derivation]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shethar

Meaning and Definition

Shethar (shay-thawr') n/p. 1. Shethar, a Persian satrap [of foreign derivation] KJV: Shethar.

Original Word
שֵׁתָר
Transliteration
Shethar
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8369. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shethar

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Est.1.14 § Shethar = "a star" one of the 7 princes of Media or Persian empire

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How Strong's H8369 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shethar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Shethar Esther 1:14

How Strong's H8369 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8369 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8369 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Esther 1:14 KJV

And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king's face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8369.

Esther 1:14 Old Testament, KJV
And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king's face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8369, grouped by book.

Esther 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8369 FAQ

What does shethar (שֵׁתָר) mean?

Shethar (Strong's H8369) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shethar". Shethar (shay-thawr') n/p. 1. Shethar, a Persian satrap [of foreign derivation]

How many times is shethar (שֵׁתָר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8369 across 1 book.

Where can I study shethar (שֵׁתָר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8369 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shethar (שֵׁתָר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shethar. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.