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Esther 1:22
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And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
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For he sent letters into all the king's provinces, into every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, that every man should bear rule in his own house, and that [it] should be published according to the language of every people.
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After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
For he sentH7971 lettersH5612 into all the king'sH4428 provincesH4082, into every provinceH4082 according to the writingH3791 thereof, and to every peopleH5971 after their languageH3956, that every manH376 should bear ruleH8323 in his own houseH1004, and that it should be publishedH1696 according to the languageH3956 of every peopleH5971.
Original Hebrew
וַיִּשְׁלַח סְפָרִים אֶל־כָּל־מְדִינֹות הַמֶּלֶךְ אֶל־מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָה כִּכְתָבָהּ וְאֶל־עַם וָעָם כִּלְשֹׁונֹו לִהְיֹות כָּל־אִישׁ שֹׂרֵר בְּבֵיתֹו וּמְדַבֵּר כִּלְשֹׁון עַמֹּו׃ פ
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֤ח |
va/i.yish.Lach | H7971 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he sent out |
סְפָרִים֙ |
se.fa.Rim | H5612 | HNcmpa | documents |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
כָּל |
kol- | H3605 | HNcmsc | all |
מְדִינ֣וֹת |
me.di.Not | H4082 | HNcfpc | (the) provinces of |
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ |
ha./Me.lekh | H4428 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ king |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
מְדִינָ֤ה |
me.di.Nah | H4082 | HNcfsa | province |
וּ/מְדִינָה֙ |
u./me.di.Nah | H4082 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ province |
כִּ/כְתָבָ֔/הּ |
ki/kh.ta.Va/h | H3791 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3fs | according to/ writing/ its |
וְ/אֶל |
ve./'el- | H413 | HC/R | and/ to |
עַ֥ם |
'am | H5971 | HNcmsa | people |
וָ/עָ֖ם |
va./'Am | H5971 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ people |
כִּ/לְשׁוֹנ֑/וֹ |
ki/l.sho.N/o | H3956 | HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms | according to/ language/ its |
לִ/הְי֤וֹת |
li/h.Yot | H1961 | HR/Vqc | to/ be |
כָּל |
kol- | H3605 | HNcmsc | every |
אִישׁ֙ |
'ish | H376 | HNcmsa | man |
שֹׂרֵ֣ר |
so.Rer | H8323 | HVqrmsa | ruler |
בְּ/בֵית֔/וֹ |
be./vei.T/o | H1004 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | in/ own household/ his |
וּ/מְדַבֵּ֖ר |
u./me.da.Ber | H1696 | HC/Vprmsa | and/ speaking |
כִּ/לְשׁ֥וֹן |
ki/l.Shon | H3956 | HR/Ncbsc | according to/ (the) language of |
עַמּֽ/וֹ |
a.M/o | H5971 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | people/ his |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
- H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
- H1696 — דָבַר (dâbar, daw-bar'): a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue; answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.
- H3791 — כָּתָב (kâthâb, kaw-thawb'): from כָּתַב; something written, i.e. a writing, record or book; register, scripture, writing.
- H3956 — לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn, law-shone'): or לָשֹׁן; also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה; from לָשַׁן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
- H4082 — מְדִינָה (mᵉdîynâh, med-ee-naw'): from דִּין; properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region; ([idiom] every) province.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H5612 — סֵפֶר (çêpher, say'-fer): or (feminine) סִפְרָה; (Psalm 56:8 (אֲבֵדָה)), from סָפַר; properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book; bill, book, evidence, [idiom] learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.
- H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
- H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
- H8323 — שָׂרַר (sârar, saw-rar'): a primitive root; to have (transitively, exercise; reflexively, get) dominion; [idiom] altogether, make self a prince, (bear) rule.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
- H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- according — Luke 16:8, Acts 2:5-11, 1 Corinthians 14:19-20
- into every province — Esther 3:12, Esther 8:9, Daniel 3:29, Daniel 4:1
- it should — Esther 3:12
- that every man — Ephesians 5:22-24, 1 Timothy 2:12, Titus 2:4-5
Reciprocal references (2): Ezra 5:8, Esther 9:20
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