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karšᵊnāʾ כַּרְשְׁנָא ‘Carshena’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: of foreign origin

karšᵊnāʾ pr n m pers
Carshena = "illustrious"
1) one of the 7 princes of Persia and Media under king Ahasuerus

Mentioned in Esther 1:14

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