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  1. (Latinized Hebrew form of the Persian
  2. Khshayarsha, Greek Xerxes). Name of several
  3. Persian kings in the Bible, notably the
  4. husband of Esther. Traditionally it was also
  5. the name of the Wandering Jew.
  6.