Where is Susa in the Bible?
Location Shush, Khuzestan Province, Iran Region Zagros Mountains Coordinates 32°11′26″N 48°15′28″ECoordinates: 32°11′26″N 48°15′28″E Type Settlement History What is the significance of Susa in the Bible? The Biblical Book of Esther is set in Susa, where king Ahasverus (Xerxes) threatened the Jews with genocide and Esther saved them. After him, during the rule of Artaxerxes I,…