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Strong's #4462: Mmuwkan (pronounced mem-oo-kawn')

or (transp.) Mowmukan (Esth. 1:16) {mo-moo-kawn'}; of Persian derivation; Memucan or Momucan, a Persian satrap:--Memucan.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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memûkân / mômûkân

Memucan = "dignified"

1) one of the 7 princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Persian derivation



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Esther 1:14: "Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media,"
Esther 1:14: "Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media,"
Esther 1:16: " And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not"
Esther 1:16: " And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not"
Esther 1:21: "and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:"
Esther 1:21: "and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:"









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