Thematic Bible: Adar


Thematic Bible



They finished this temple on the third day of the month Adar, which is the sixth year of the reign of King Darius. Verse ConceptsMonth 12

In the first month (that is, the month of Nisan), in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus' reign, pur (that is, the lot) was cast before Haman in order to determine a day and a month. It turned out to be the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar). Verse ConceptsCasting LotsPurimMonth 12

This was to take place on a certain day throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus -- namely, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar). Verse ConceptsMonth 12

In the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), on its thirteenth day, the edict of the king and his law were to be executed. It was on this day that the enemies of the Jews had supposed that they would gain power over them. But contrary to expectations, the Jews gained power over their enemies. Verse ConceptsMonth 12Jews Under ThreatHating Peoples

Bela's sons were Addar, Gera, Abihud,

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