16 occurrences across the corpus

King James Version

Nehemiah 12:22

The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.

Daniel 6:28

So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

KJV Apocrypha (Catholic Deuterocanon)

Additions to Esther 16:10

For Aman, a Macedonian, the son of Amadatha, being indeed a stranger from the Persian blood, and far distant from our goodness, and as a stranger received of us,

OT Pseudepigrapha

The Letter of Aristeas 1:21

(And even before this time large numbers of Jews had come into Egypt with the Persian, and in an earlier period still others had been sent to Egypt to help Psammetichus in his campaign against the king of the Ethiopians. But these were nothing like so numerous as the captives whom Ptolemy the son of Lagus transported.)

The Letter of Aristeas 5:33

This was stopped, however, at the time of the Persian rule, since the authorities of the time spread abroad a false report that the working of the mines was useless and expensive in order to prevent their country from being destroyed by the mining in these districts and possibly taken away from them owing to the Persian rule, since by the assistance of this false report they found an excuse for entering the district.

The Letter of Aristeas 5:33

This was stopped, however, at the time of the Persian rule, since the authorities of the time spread abroad a false report that the working of the mines was useless and expensive in order to prevent their country from being destroyed by the mining in these districts and possibly taken away from them owing to the Persian rule, since by the assistance of this false report they found an excuse for entering the district.

The Sibylline Oracles 3:357

God's temple new. And all the Persian kings

The Sibylline Oracles 4:79

'Neath Persian spears beyond the mighty water

The Sibylline Oracles 4:80

Of Tigris. And the Persian power shall be

The Sibylline Oracles 5:127

For there shall come a Persian on thy dale,

The Sibylline Oracles 5:138

The Persian land by lot, he shall make war

The Sibylline Oracles 5:337

But when the Persian land shall keep away

The Sibylline Oracles 11:57

Then shall arise the Persian sovereignty.

The Sibylline Oracles 11:61

But when a Persian shall rule, and a son

The Sibylline Oracles 11:140

Alas, alas for thee, then Persian land;

The Sibylline Oracles 13:51

Of many years for haughty Persian men,