Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H4462: מְמוּכָן

Mᵉmûwkân · pronounced mem-oo-kawn' · “Memucan”

Definition

Memucan or Momucan, a Persian satrap

KJV translates it as: Memucan.

Word origin: or (transp.) מוֹמֻכָן; (Esther 1:16), of Persian derivation;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Est.1.14
§ Memucan = "dignified"
one of the 7 princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H4462 is translated

  • memucan ×3

Bible verses with H4462 (Mᵉmûwkân)

Mᵉmûwkân appears in 3 verses.

  • Esther 1:14

    And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)

  • Esther 1:16

    And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.

  • Esther 1:21

    And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan: