Meaning & History
From Hebrew אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (ʾAḥashwerosh), from the Old Persian name Xšayarša (see Xerxes). This name appears several times in the Old Testament belonging to a king of Persia. In the Book of Esther, Ahasuerus is the husband of Esther.
Related Names
Other Languages & Cultures'Achashwerosh(Biblical Hebrew) Xerxes(History) Khshayarsha, Xerxes, Xshayarsha(Old Persian)
