H1912

הֹ֫דּוּ

ho.duN:N--L

India

§ India = "flee away" or " give ye thanks" the country surrounding the Indus, mentioned as the eastern border of the empire of Ahasuerus

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

הֹ֫דּוּ proper name, of a location India (Old Persian Hiñd°u Spieg^{Altpers. Keilinschr. 246} Sanskrit Sindhu, sea, great river, see references in Rö^{Thes Add 83}, Yule^{Anglo-Indian Glossary, 329 ff.}; compare in Arabic , Aramaic , etc.) only מֵהֹ֫דּוּ וְעַדכּֿוּשׁ (הַמֹּלֵךְ) Esth 1:1; Esth 8:9 (ᵐ5 in both ἀπὸ τῆς Ἰνδικῆς).

2 occurrences

Esther 1:1
Esther 8:9