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Esther 10:1
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And the decree of Esther confirmed these matters of Purim; and it was written in the book.
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And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and [upon] the isles of the sea.
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And all the acts of his power and of his might, and the declaration of the greatness of Mordecai, whereunto the king advanced him, [are] they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Media and Persia?
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
And the kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 laidH7760 a tributeH4522 upon the landH776, and upon the islesH339 of the seaH3220.
Original Hebrew
וַיָּשֶׂם הַמֶּלֶךְ [אֲחַשֵׁרֹשׁ כ] (אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹושׁ ׀ ק) מַס עַל־הָאָרֶץ וְאִיֵּי הַיָּם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יָּשֶׂם֩ |
va/i.ya.Sem | H7760 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he put |
הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ |
ha./Me.lekh | H4428 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ king |
אחשרש |
ʼĂchashvêrôwsh | H325 | HNp | |
מַ֛ס |
mas | H4522 | HNcmsa | a tax |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
הָ/אָ֖רֶץ |
ha./'A.retz | H776 | HTd/Ncbsa | the/ land |
וְ/אִיֵּ֥י |
ve./'i.Yei | H339 | HC/Ncmpc | and/ (the) islands of |
הַ/יָּֽם |
hai./Yam | H3220 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ sea |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H325 — אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ (ʼĂchashvêrôwsh, akh-ash-vay-rosh'): or (shortened) אַחַשְׁרֹשׁ (Esther 10:1); of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king; Ahasuerus.
- H339 — אִי (ʼîy, ee): from אָוָה; properly, a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island; country, isle, island.
- H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
- H3220 — יָם (yâm, yawm): from an unused root meaning to roar; a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south; sea ([idiom] -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H4522 — מַס (maç, mas): or מִס; from מָסַס; properly, a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor; discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary).
- H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- laid a tribute — Esther 1:1, Esther 8:9, Luke 2:1
- the isles — Genesis 10:5, Psalms 72:10, Isaiah 24:15, Daniel 11:18
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: NATION, THE
- Nave’s: MORDECAI
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