Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Susa’ 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 ‘Susa’ occurs 19 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 ‘Susa’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 4:9 “Rehum, the commander, and Shimshai, the scribe, and the rest of their counselors, the judges, and rulers, the officials, those from Persia, from Erech, from Babylonia, from Susa, the Dehavites, and the Elamites,Ezra 4:9
Number of the word / term Susa in Ezra: 1
Bible passages with ‘Susa’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah, the son of Hacaliah. And it happened that, in the month of Chislev, in the twentieth year, I was in the capital city of Susa.Nehemiah 1:1
Number of the word / term Susa in Nehemiah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Susa’ in the book Esther
Esther 1:2 when he sat on the throne of his kingdom, the city of Susa was the root of his kingdom.Esther 1:2
Esther 1:5 And when the days of the feast were nearly completed, he invited all the people, who had been found in Susa, from the greatest even to the least, and he commanded a feast to be prepared, for seven days, in the court of the garden and the arboretum, which had been planted by the care and by the hand of the king.Esther 1:5
Esther 2:3 and let investigators be sent throughout all the provinces for young women, beautiful and virgins. And let them bring them to the city of Susa, and deliver them to the house of the women under the hand of Hegai the eunuch, who is the overseer and keeper of the king’s women. And let them receive feminine ornaments, and other things necessary for their use.Esther 2:3
Esther 2:5 There was a Jewish man in the city of Susa, by the name of Mordecai, son of Jair, son of Shimei, son of Kish, of the house of Benjamin,Esther 2:5
Esther 2:8 And when the king’s command became very well-known, in accordance with his command, many beautiful virgins were brought to Susa, and were delivered to Hegai the eunuch. Likewise, Esther, along with the other young women, was delivered to him, to be protected with the assembled women.Esther 2:8
Esther 3:15 The couriers, who had been sent, hurried to complete the king’s command, but the edict was hung up in Susa immediately. And the king and Haman celebrated a feast, while all the Jews in the city were weeping.Esther 3:15
Esther 4:8 Also, he gave him a copy of the edict that was hanging up in Susa, so that he would show it to the queen and advise her to go in to the king and beg him on behalf of her people.Esther 4:8
Esther 4:16 “Go and gather together all the Jews whom you will find in Susa, and pray for me. Neither eat nor drink for three days and three nights, and I will fast with my handmaids similarly, and then I will go in to the king, doing what is against the law, not having been called, and so expose myself to mortal danger.”Esther 4:16
Esther 8:14 And so the swift couriers departed in haste, carrying through the announcement, and the king’s edict was hung up in Susa.Esther 8:14
Esther 9:6 so much so that even in Susa they executed five hundred men, besides the ten sons of Haman the Agagite, the enemy of the Jews, and their names are these:Esther 9:6
Esther 9:11 And immediately the number of those who had been killed in Susa was reported to the king.Esther 9:11
Esther 9:12 He said to the queen, “In the city of Susa, the Jews have executed five hundred men, and also the ten sons of Haman. How many executions do you think that they have carried out in all the provinces? What more do you ask, and what do you wish, so that I may order it to be done?”Esther 9:12
Esther 9:13 And she answered, “If it pleases the king, may power be granted to the Jews, so as to do tomorrow in Susa just as they have done today, and that the ten sons of Haman may be hung up the gallows.”Esther 9:13
Esther 9:14 And the king instructed that it should be so done. And immediately the edict was hung up in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hung up.Esther 9:14
Esther 9:15 On the fourteenth day of the month Adar, the Jews gathered themselves together, and they executed in Susa three hundred men, but they did not seize their belongings from them.Esther 9:15
Esther 9:18 But, as for those who were carrying out the killings in the city of Susa, they turned to killing on the thirteenth and fourteenth day of the same month. But on the fifteenth day they ceased to attack. And for that reason they established that day as sacred, with feasting and with gladness.Esther 9:18
Number of the word / term Susa in Esther: 16
Bible passages with ‘Susa’ in the book Daniel
Daniel 8:2 saw in my vision, that I was in the capital city of Susa, which is in the region of Elam, yet I saw in the vision that I was over the gate of Ulai.Daniel 8:2
Number of the word / term ‘Susa’ in Daniel: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
