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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Meres (Man living at the time of Exile and Return)

One of the seven Persian princes close to Ahasuerus, consulted after Queen Vashti refused to come.

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One of the seven Persian princes close to Ahasuerus, consulted after Queen Vashti refused to come.

Who this is

Meres was one of the seven Persian princes who served as close advisers to King Ahasuerus (Xerxes) and had access to his presence; he was consulted after Queen Vashti refused the king's summons (Esther 1:14).

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H4825

Where it appears
  • Esther 1:14

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