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Darius is an English-rendered masculine given name of Persian origin, derived from the original name Dariush (Persian: داریوش). Origin and meaning [ edit ]
' good '), meaning holding firm the good. [1] Within the Achaemenid dynasty, three rulers of the Persian Empire held the name: Darius the Great (or Darius I), Darius II, and Darius III. It went on to enjoy considerable popularity as a given name among Persian noblemen in later periods.
The name of Darius I in Old Persian cuneiform ... [18] this is often interpreted to mean he was the king's ... Darius the Mede; List of biblical figures identified in ...
Names play a variety of roles in the Bible.They sometimes relate to the nominee's role in a biblical narrative, as in the case of Nabal, a foolish man whose name means "fool". [1]
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with Demetrius in bible [Lover of the earth, Goddess of fertility]. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
Sultan of Sultans is the sultanic equivalent of King of Kings and simiarily, Khagan can mean "Khan of Khans". Later, a lesser versions Amir al-umara ("Emir of Emirs") and Beylerbey ("Bey of Beys") appeared. In Judaism, Melech Malchei HaMelachim ("the King of Kings of Kings") came to be used as a name of God.
Tattenai (or Tatnai or Sisinnes; Hebrew: תַּתְּנַי Tattǝnay; Akkadian: 𒋫𒀜𒄨𒉡 Tâttannu or 𒋺𒄨𒉡 Tattannu) was a Biblical character and was a Persian governor of the province west of the Euphrates River during the time of Zerubbabel and the reign of Darius I.
The Bible is a collection of canonical sacred texts of Judaism and Christianity. Different religious groups include different books within their canons, in different orders, and sometimes divide or combine books, or incorporate additional material into canonical books.