Esther 9:6 Midrash

וּבְשׁוּשַׁ֣ן הַבִּירָ֗ה הָרְג֤וּ הַיְּהוּדִים֙ וְאַבֵּ֔ד חֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת אִֽישׁ׃

And in Shushan the castle the Jews slew and destroyed five hundred men.

Read midrashic interpretation of Esther 9:6: and classical rabbinic exegesis.