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Esther 3:12

← Esther 3:11 Esther 3:12 (KJV) Esther 3:13 →
And the king said unto Haman, The silver [is] given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.
Then were the king's scribes called on the thirteenth day of the first month, and there was written according to all that Haman had commanded unto the king's lieutenants, and to the governors that [were] over every province, and to the rulers of every people of every province according to the writing thereof, and [to] every people after their language; in the name of king Ahasuerus was it written, and sealed with the king's ring.
And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, [even] upon the thirteenth [day] of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and [to take] the spoil of them for a prey.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then were the king'sH4428 scribesH5608 calledH7121 on the thirteenthH7969 H6240 dayH3117 of the firstH7223 monthH2320, and there was writtenH3789 according to all that HamanH2001 had commandedH6680 unto the king'sH4428 lieutenantsH323, and to the governorsH6346 that were over every provinceH4082, and to the rulersH8269 of every peopleH5971 of every provinceH4082 according to the writingH3791 thereof, and to every peopleH5971 after their languageH3956; in the nameH8034 of kingH4428 AhasuerusH325 was it writtenH3789, and sealedH2856 with the king'sH4428 ringH2885.

Original Hebrew

וַיִּקָּרְאוּ סֹפְרֵי הַמֶּלֶךְ בַּחֹדֶשׁ הָרִאשֹׁון בִּשְׁלֹושָׁה עָשָׂר יֹום בֹּו וַיִּכָּתֵב כְּכָל־אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה הָמָן אֶל אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵי־הַמֶּלֶךְ וְאֶל־הַפַּחֹות אֲשֶׁר ׀ עַל־מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָה וְאֶל־שָׂרֵי עַם וָעָם מְדִינָה וּמְדִינָה כִּכְתָבָהּ וְעַם וָעָם כִּלְשֹׁונֹו בְּשֵׁם הַמֶּלֶךְ אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ נִכְתָּב וְנֶחְתָּם בְּטַבַּעַת הַמֶּלֶךְ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וַ/יִּקָּרְאוּ֩
 va/i.yi.ka.re.'U H7121 HC/VNw3mp and/ they were summoned
סֹפְרֵ֨י
 so.fe.Rei H5608 HNcmpc (the) scribes of
הַ/מֶּ֜לֶךְ
 ha./Me.lekh H4428 HTd/Ncmsa the/ king
בַּ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ
 ba./Cho.desh H2320 HRd/Ncmsa in the/ month
הָ/רִאשׁ֗וֹן
 ha./ri.Shon H7223 HTd/Aomsa (the)/ first
בִּ/שְׁלוֹשָׁ֨ה
 bi/sh.lo.Shah H7969 HR/Acmsa on/ thir-
עָשָׂ֣ר
 'a.Sar H6240 HAcmsa teenth
יוֹם֮
 yOm H3117 HNcmsa day
בּ/וֹ֒
 b/o HR/Sp3ms in (the)/ it
וַ/יִּכָּתֵ֣ב
 va/i.yi.ka.Tev H3789 HC/VNw3ms and/ it was written
כְּֽ/כָל
 ke./khol- H3605 HR/Ncmsa according to/ all
אֲשֶׁר
 'a.Sher- H834 HTr that
צִוָּ֣ה
 tzi.Vah H6680 HVpp3ms he commanded
הָמָ֡ן
 ha.Man H2001 HNp Haman
אֶ֣ל
 'el H413 HR to
אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנֵֽי
 'a.chash.dar.pe.nei- H323 HNcmpc (the) satraps of
הַ֠/מֶּלֶךְ
 Ha./Me.lekh H4428 HTd/Ncmsa the/ king
וְֽ/אֶל
 ve./'el- H413 HC/R and/ to
הַ/פַּח֞וֹת
 ha./pa.Chot H6346 HTd/Ncmpa the/ governors
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
 'a.Sher H834 HTr who
עַל
 'al- H5921 HR (were) over
מְדִינָ֣ה
 me.di.Nah H4082 HNcfsa province
וּ/מְדִינָ֗ה
 u./me.di.Nah H4082 HC/Ncfsa and/ province
וְ/אֶל
 ve./'el- H413 HC/R and/ to
שָׂ֤רֵי
 Sa.rei H8269 HNcmpc (the) officials of
עַם֙
 'am H5971 HNcmsa people
וָ/עָ֔ם
 va./'Am H5971 HC/Ncmsa and/ people
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/עַ֥ם
 ve./'Am H5971 HC/Ncmsa and/ 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
בְּ/שֵׁ֨ם
 be./Shem H8034 HR/Ncmsc in/ (the) name of
הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְ
 ha./Me.lekh H4428 HTd/Ncmsa the/ king
אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹשׁ֙
 'a.chash.ve.Rosh H325 HNp Ahasuerus
נִכְתָּ֔ב
 nikh.Tav H3789 HVNsmsa (it was) written
וְ/נֶחְתָּ֖ם
 ve./nech.Tam H2856 HC/VNsmsa and/ (it was) sealed
בְּ/טַבַּ֥עַת
 be./ta.Ba.'at H2885 HR/Ncfsc with/ (the) signet-ring of
הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ
 ha./Me.lekh H4428 HTd/Ncmsa the/ king
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H323 — אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּן (ʼăchashdarpan, akh-ash-dar-pan'): of Persian derivation; a satrap or governorof amain province (of Persia); lieutenant.
  • 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.
  • H2001 — הָמָן (Hâmân, haw-mawn'): of foreign derivation; Haman, a Persian vizier; Haman.
  • H2320 — חֹדֶשׁ (chôdesh, kho'-desh): from חָדַשׁ; the new moon; by implication, a month; month(-ly), new moon.
  • H2856 — חָתַם (châtham, khaw-tham'): a primitive root; to close up; especially to seal; make an end, mark, seal (up), stop.
  • H2885 — טַבַּעַת (ṭabbaʻath, tab-bah'-ath): from טָבַע; properly, a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind; ring.
  • H3117 — יוֹם (yôwm, yome): from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.
  • H3789 — כָּתַב (kâthab, kaw-thab'): a primitive root; to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe); describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
  • 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.
  • H5608 — סָפַר (çâphar, saw-far'): a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
  • 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.
  • H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
  • H6346 — פֶּחָה (pechâh, peh-khaw'): of foreign origin; a prefect (of a city or small district); captain, deputy, governor.
  • H6680 — צָוָה (tsâvâh, tsaw-vaw'): a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
  • H7121 — קָרָא (qârâʼ, kaw-raw'): a primitive root (rather identical with קָרָא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
  • H7223 — רִאשׁוֹן (riʼshôwn, ree-shone'): or רִאשֹׁן; from רִאשָׁה; first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun); ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
  • H7969 — שָׁלוֹשׁ (shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'): or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice; [phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
  • H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
  • H8269 — שַׂר (sar, sar): from שָׂרַר; a head person (of any rank or class); captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord,(-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.

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).
  • H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
  • 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).
  • 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.
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Reciprocal references (15): Genesis 41:42, 2 Chronicles 30:5, Esther 4:3, Esther 8:5, Esther 9:3, Esther 9:17, Esther 9:20, Esther 9:22, Psalms 124:3, Daniel 2:13, Daniel 3:3, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 4:1, Daniel 6:25, Colossians 2:14

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