Esther 2:5

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

A man, a Jew was in Shushan the palace, and his name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:5

And King David came to Bahurim. And, behold, a man was coming out from there, of the family of the house of Saul; and his name was Shimei, the son of Gera. He came out, and he came cursing.

2 Kings 24:12

And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he and his mother, and his servants, and his leaders, and his eunuchs. And the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.

2 Kings 24:15

And he exiled Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king’s mother, and the king’s wives, and his eunuchs, and the mighty ones of the land; he caused a captivity to go from Jerusalem to Babylon.

Esther 1:2

in those days when King Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom in Shushan the palace,

Esther 10:3

For Mordecai the Jew was second to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and pleasing to the multitude of his brothers, seeking the welfare of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

Esther 2:3

And let the king appoint overseers in all the provinces of his kingdom, so that they may gather together every young woman, good of form, a virgin, to Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, to the hand of Hegai the king’s eunuch, keeper of the women, to give their purifiers.

Esther 2:4

And let the young woman who is good in the eyes of the king rule instead of Vashti. And the thing was good in the eyes of the king, and he did so.

Esther 5:1

And it happened on the third day that Esther put on royal clothing and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, before the king’s inner house. And the king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal house, in front of the entrance of the house.

1 Samuel 9:1

And there was a man of Benjamin, and his name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath the son of Aphiah, a man of Benjamin, a mighty man of strength.