Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Darius’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Darius’ occurs 25 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Darius’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 4:5 Then they hired counselors against them, so that they might argue against their plan during all the days of Cyrus, king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius, king of the Persians.Ezra 4:5
Ezra 4:24 Then the work of the house of the Lord in Jerusalem was interrupted, and it did not resume until the second year of the reign of Darius, the king of the Persians.Ezra 4:24
Ezra 5:5 But the eye of their God was set over the elders of the Jews, and so they were unable to hinder them. And it was agreed that the matter should be referred to Darius, and then they would give a reply against that accusation.Ezra 5:5
Ezra 5:6 A copy of the letter that Tattenai, the governor of the region beyond the river, and Shetharbozenai, and his counselors, the rulers who were beyond the river, sent to Darius the king.Ezra 5:6
Ezra 5:7 The word that they sent him was written in this way: “To Darius, the king of all peace.Ezra 5:7
Ezra 6:1 Then king Darius instructed, and they searched in the library of books that were deposited in Babylon.Ezra 6:1
Ezra 6:12 So then, may the God who has caused his name to live there destroy any kingdoms or people who would extend their hand to fight against or to destroy that house of God, which is in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have established the decree, which I wish to be fulfilled scrupulously.”Ezra 6:12
Ezra 6:13 Therefore, Tattenai, the governor of the region beyond the river, and Shetharbozenai, and his counselors, in accord with what king Darius had instructed, diligently executed the same.Ezra 6:13
Ezra 6:14 Then the elders of the Jews were building and prospering, in accord with the prophecy of Haggai, the prophet, and Zechariah, the son of Iddo. And they built and constructed by the order of the God of Israel, and by the order of Cyrus and Darius, as well as Artaxerxes, the kings of the Persians.Ezra 6:14
Ezra 6:15 And they completed this house of God on the third day of the month of Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of king Darius.Ezra 6:15
Number of the word / term Darius in Ezra: 10
Bible passages with ‘Darius’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:22 The Levites, in the days of Eliashib, and Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, and the priests, were written according to the leaders of the families, during the reign of Darius the Persian.Nehemiah 12:22
Number of the word / term Darius in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Darius’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 5:31 And Darius the Mede succeeded to the kingdom, at the age of sixty-two years.Daniel 5:31
Daniel 6:1 It pleased Darius, and so he appointed over the kingdom one hundred twenty governors, to be placed throughout his whole kingdom.Daniel 6:1
Daniel 6:6 Then the leaders and governors took the king aside privately and spoke to him in this way: “King Darius, live forever.Daniel 6:6
Daniel 6:9 And so king Darius set forth the decree and established it.Daniel 6:9
Daniel 6:25 Then king Darius wrote to all peoples, tribes, and languages dwelling in all the land. “May peace be increased with you.Daniel 6:25
Daniel 6:28 Thereafter, Daniel continued through the reign of Darius until the reign of Cyrus, the Persian.Daniel 6:28
Daniel 9:1 In the first year of Darius, the son of Ahasuerus, of the offspring of the Medes, who ruled over the kingdom of the Chaldeans,Daniel 9:1
Daniel 11:1 “And so, from the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood firm, so that he might be reinforced and strengthened.Daniel 11:1
Number of the word / term Darius in Daniel: 8
Bible passages with ‘Darius’ in the book Haggai
Haggai 1:1 In the second year of king Darius, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came, by the hand of Haggai the prophet, to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying:Haggai 1:1
Haggai 1:15 on the twenty-fourth day of the month, in the sixth month, in the second year of king Darius.Haggai 1:15
Haggai 2:10 On the twenty-fourth of the ninth month, in the second year of king Darius, the word of the Lord came to Haggai the prophet, saying:Haggai 2:10
Number of the word / term Darius in Haggai: 3
Bible passages with ‘Darius’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 1:1 In the eighth month, in the second year of king Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying:Zechariah 1:1
Zechariah 1:7 On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is called Shevat, in the second year of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying:Zechariah 1:7
Zechariah 7:1 And it happened, in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, on the fourth day of the ninth month, which is Kislev.Zechariah 7:1
Number of the word / term ‘Darius’ in Zechariah: 3
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.