King Ahasuerus
Type: Person
As of November 2026, King Ahasuerus has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year. The Persian king whose decisions drive the plot: he receives Esther, orders Mordecai honored, and condemns Haman after Esther reveals the threat to her people.
King of Persia (biblical figure; often identified with Xerxes I in tradition) at Achaemenid Persian Empire (as depicted in the Book of Esther) specializing in Monarchy, Imperial governance (biblical narrative context).
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year |
| Role | King of Persia in the Book of Esther (often identified with Xerxes I) |
| Affiliation | Achaemenid Persian Empire (as depicted in Esther) |
What do podcasts say about King Ahasuerus?
2 quotes from Brother Mike Schmitz, recorded on The Bible in a Year.
Then King Ahasuerus said to Queen Esther...
The Bible in a Year · · EpisodeAnd the king said to Queen Esther...
Brother Mike Schmitz · The Bible in a Year · · Episode
Who talks about King Ahasuerus on podcasts?
Brother Mike Schmitz brought up King Ahasuerus; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year.
- Covenant Renewal and Esther’s Bold Faith - The Bible in a Year Podcast on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025)
- Day 280 The Dedication of Jerusalem and the Feast of Purim – The Bible in a Year Podcast on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025) — Brother Mike Schmitz
What is King Ahasuerus mentioned alongside?
King Ahasuerus is most often mentioned alongside Hmon, Mordecai and Queen Esther.
Criticizes: Hmon
Worked with: Mordecai
Worked with: Queen Esther, Hmon
Affiliated with: Mordecai