You are here: God >> Bible Concordance >> Memucan The names of these men were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan--seven high officials of Persia and Media.They were his closest associates and held the highest positions in the empire.Esther 1:14 They are described as wise in the law, and were consulted by the king about what to do with Vashti. "Ahasuerus consults these men, as those "that knew law and judgment," as to the proper treatment of the rebellious Vashti. 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.”. Bible Roman Empire Map - Large Map of the Roman Empire in the Early First Century - Click around on the Places. MEMUCAN mĭ mōō’ kən (מְמוּכָ֑ן). ; He recommends Vashti's deposition so that "all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small." Dignified, one of the royal counsellors at the court of Ahasuerus, by whose suggestion Vashti was divorced (Esther 1:14, 16, 21). Memucan, King James Bible Dictionary. The Tabernacle of Ancient Israel - Brief Overview of the Tabernacle of Moses in the Wilderness and the Ark of the Covenant. See Marsena . Memucan Memu’can ( dignified ), one of the seven princes of Persia in the reign of Ahasuerus, who “saw the king’s face,” and sat first in the kingdom. One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had access to the royal presence of King Ahasuerus (Esth 1:14, 16, 21). International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) Memucan [Mēmū'can]— impoverished. Memucan is the spokesman of the reply. This advice is adopted and incorporated into a royal decree--with what success is not said. One of the princes at the court of Ahasuerus, whose counsel was adverse to Vashti (Esther 1:14, 16, 21). Esther 1:14 , 16 , 21 . (mih myoo' can) One of the seven princes who served as advisors to King Ahasuerus of Persia (Esther 1:14 ,Esther 1:14,1:16 ,Esther 1:16,1:21 ). The History of Rome - Brief Overview Of Roman History from Her Dawn to the First Punic War. (Esther 1:16) 21 And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan: (Esther 1:21)). MEMUCAN [ISBE] MEMUCAN - me-mu'-kan (memukhan; derivation unknown but probably of Persian origin (Est 1:14,16,21)): One of "the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king's face, and sat first in the kingdom. 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. MEMUCAN mĭ mōō’ kən (מְמוּכָ֑ן).One of the seven princes of Persia and Media who had access to the royal presence of King Ahasuerus (Esth 1:14, 16, 21).They are described as wise in the law, and were consulted by the king about what to do with Vashti.