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The seventh and penultimate season of the fantasy drama television series Game of Thrones premiered on HBO on July 16, 2017, and concluded on August 27, 2017. [1][2][3] Unlike previous seasons, which consisted of ten episodes each, the seventh season consisted of only seven episodes. [4]
Vashti (Hebrew: וַשְׁתִּי, romanized: Vaštī; Koinē Greek: Ἀστίν, romanized: Astín; Modern Persian: واشتی, romanized: Vâšti) was a queen of Persia and the first wife of Persian king Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther, a book included within the Tanakh and the Old Testament which is read on the Jewish holiday of Purim.
May 9, 2017 · Was Queen Vashti, King Xerxes’ ex-wife, as shallow and stubborn as we assume? I want you to ponder and puzzle with me. Queen Vashti’s gripping story is told in twelve short verses, Esther 1:8-20. Was this sexy gal a diva, or a heroine? And why should we care? We know she was one gutsy lady.
- Julie Barrier
Jun 12, 2017 · She only appears in the Bible for what seems like a moment, and there is actually quite a bit that young Christians can learn from the former queen of Persia. Here are the lessons I found from Vashti’s character, and how they apply to both relationships and character that Christians should have.
Jun 4, 2024 · Who was Queen Vashti? Queen Vashti, a figure from the Book of Esther in the Hebrew Bible, remains a symbol of strength and defiance. Known for her refusal to appear before King Ahasuerus and his guests, Vashti's act of rebellion led to her being deposed as queen.
Vashti, high-born, powerful and intelligent, was affronted by her husband’s command – as well she might be. Reared to be queen, she was being treated as a common prostitute. She probably guessed it was a trap, and that whatever she did, she would be the victim.
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