{"query": "Easton: Shushan", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_d064b0d2110e", "title": "Easton: Shushan", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A lily, the Susa of Greek and Roman writers, once the capital of Elam. It lay in the uplands of Susiana, on the east of the Tigris, about 150 miles to the north of the head of the Persian Gulf. It is "}, {"id": "card_c_3634effe62fc", "title": "Easton: Nehemiah references Shushan", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Shushan (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_c_5d58174690c9", "title": "Easton: Vashti references Shushan", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Shushan (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h7802", "title": "H7802 — שׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת (shu.shan e.dut): Shushan-eduth", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שׁוּשַׁן עֵדוּת (shu.shan e.dut), Strong's H7802: Shushan-eduth. Shoshannim-eduth or Shushan-eduth = \"lilies\" 1) instruction in the title of Ps 60:1 and Ps 80:1 1a) meaning uncertain"}, {"id": "card_n_c2ea5e4883a8", "title": "Easton: Vashti", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Beautiful, the queen of Ahasuerus, who was deposed from her royal dignity because she refused to obey the king when he desired her to appear in the banqueting hall of Shushan the palace (Esther 1:10-1"}, {"id": "card_n_7d5ce7aee5ff", "title": "Easton: Lily", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Hebrew name shushan or shoshan, i.e., “whiteness”, was used as the general name of several plants common to Syria, such as the tulip, iris, anemone, gladiolus, ranunculus, etc. Some interpret it, "}, {"id": "card_n_e6187cb7724a", "title": "Easton: Elam", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Highland, the son of Shem (Gen. 10:22), and the name of the country inhabited by his descendants (14:1, 9; Isa. 11:11; 21:2, etc.) lying to the east of Babylonia, and extending to the shore of the Med"}, {"id": "card_n_32eb82a23d70", "title": "Easton: Nehemiah", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Comforted by Jehovah. (1.) Ezra 2:2; Neh. 7:7. (2.) Neh. 3:16. (3.) The son of Hachaliah (Neh. 1:1), and probably of the tribe of Judah. His family must have belonged to Jerusalem (Neh. 2:3). He was o"}, {"id": "card_n_c61aa49bf7b4", "title": "Easton: Esther", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas’sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth b"}, {"id": "card_c_d6354a63d9fc", "title": "Easton: Shushan references Artaxerxes", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Artaxerxes (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_642afdf63770", "title": "Easton: Shushan references Darius", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Darius (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_3e85ca863742", "title": "Easton: Shushan references Elam", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Elam (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h7801", "title": "H7801 — שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא (shu.shan.khi): Susa", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא (shu.shan.khi), Strong's H7801: Susa. Susanchites, of Shushan \"lily\" the inhabitants of the city of Shushan or Susa Another spelling of shu.shan (שׁוּשַׁן \"Susa\" H7800)"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_h7800", "title": "H7800 — שׁוּשַׁן (shu.shan): Susa", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "שׁוּשַׁן (shu.shan), Strong's H7800: Susa. Shushan or Susa = \"lily\" the winter residence of the Persian kings; located on the river Ulai or Choaspes Also named: shu.shan.khi (שׁוּשַׁנְכָיֵא \"Susa\" H78"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_esther_8_15", "title": "Matthew Henry on Esther 8:15", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Esther 8:15 — It was but a few days ago that we had Mordecai in sackcloth and all the Jews in sorrow; but here is a blessed change, Mordecai in purple and all the Jews in joy. See Psa 30:5, Psa 30:"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_nehemiah_1_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on Nehemiah 1:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Nehemiah 1:1 — What tribe Nehemiah was of does nowhere appear; but, if it be true (which we are told by the author of the Maccabees, 2 Macc. 1:18) that he offered sacrifice, we must conclude him to"}, {"id": "card_c_0013c8d3923e", "title": "Easton: Achor references Hosea", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Hosea. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_01145866de95", "title": "Easton: Dress references Matthew", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Matthew. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_015df0b61b66", "title": "Easton: Jeremiah references Jeremiah", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Jeremiah. Auto-detected via book-name match."}, {"id": "card_c_01791a93ced5", "title": "Easton: Apollos references Titus", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Card references Titus. Auto-detected via book-name match."}]}