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Ahasuerus in Hebrew is אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (akhashverósh).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ
akhashverósh
name · masculine
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In English

Ahasuerus

/əˈhæz.wə.ɹəs/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Ahasuerus as a name.

biblical king of Persia

These English words share a Hebrew word with Ahasuerus.

These words come before and after Ahasuerus in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Ahasuerus⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Ahasuerus⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Ahasuerus⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ⁩, said akhashverósh. Without vowel points it is written ⁨אחשורוש⁩.

Is ⁨אחשורוש⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨אחשורוש⁩ is masculine.

How is ⁨Ahasuerus⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Ahasuerus⁩ is pronounced ⁨/əˈhæz.wə.ɹəs/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Ahasuerus and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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