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Esther 3:15
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The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day.
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The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
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When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry;
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
The postsH7323 went outH3318, being hastenedH1765 by the king'sH4428 commandmentH1697, and the decreeH1881 was givenH5414 in ShushanH7800 the palaceH1002. And the kingH4428 and HamanH2001 sat downH3427 to drinkH8354; but the cityH5892 ShushanH7800 was perplexedH943.
Original Hebrew
הָרָצִים יָצְאוּ דְחוּפִים בִּדְבַר הַמֶּלֶךְ וְהַדָּת נִתְּנָה בְּשׁוּשַׁן הַבִּירָה וְהַמֶּלֶךְ וְהָמָן יָשְׁבוּ לִשְׁתֹּות וְהָעִיר שׁוּשָׁן נָבֹוכָה׃ פ
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
הָֽ/רָצִ֞ים |
ha./ra.Tzim | H7323 | HTd/Vqrmpa | the/ runners |
יָצְא֤וּ |
ya.tze.'U | H3318 | HVqp3cp | they went out |
דְחוּפִים֙ |
de.chu.Fim | H1765 | HVqsmpa | being hasty |
בִּ/דְבַ֣ר |
bi/d.Var | H1697 | HR/Ncmsc | at/ (the) word of |
הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ |
ha./Me.lekh | H4428 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ king |
וְ/הַ/דָּ֥ת |
ve./ha./Dat | H1881 | HC/Td/Ncfsa | and/ the/ law |
נִתְּנָ֖ה |
ni.te.Nah | H5414 | HVNp3fs | it was given |
בְּ/שׁוּשַׁ֣ן |
be./shu.Shan | H7800 | HR/Np | in/ Susa |
הַ/בִּירָ֑ה |
ha./bi.Rah | H1002 | HTd/Ncfsa | the/ citadel |
וְ/הַ/מֶּ֤לֶךְ |
ve./ha./Me.lekh | H4428 | HC/Td/Ncmsa | and/ the/ king |
וְ/הָמָן֙ |
ve./ha.Man | H2001 | HC/Np | and/ Haman |
יָשְׁב֣וּ |
ya.she.Vu | H3427 | HVqp3cp | they sat down |
לִ/שְׁתּ֔וֹת |
li/sh.Tot | H8354 | HR/Vqc | to/ drink |
וְ/הָ/עִ֥יר |
ve./ha./'Ir | H5892 | HC/Td/Ncfsa | and/ the/ city of |
שׁוּשָׁ֖ן |
shu.Shan | H7800 | HNp | Susa |
נָבֽוֹכָה |
na.Vo.khah | H943 | HVNp3fs | it was in confusion |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H943 — בּוּךְ (bûwk, book): a primitive root; to involve (literally or figuratively); be entangled, (perplexed).
- H1002 — בִּירָה (bîyrâh, bee-raw'): of foreign origin; a castle or palace; palace.
- H1697 — דָּבָר (dâbâr, daw-baw'): from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
- H1765 — דָּחַף (dâchaph, daw-khaf'): a primitive root; to urge, i.e. hasten; (be) haste(-ned), pressed on.
- H1881 — דָּת (dâth, dawth): of uncertain (perhaps foreign) derivation; a royal edict or statute; commandment, commission, decree, law, manner.
- H2001 — הָמָן (Hâmân, haw-mawn'): of foreign derivation; Haman, a Persian vizier; Haman.
- H3318 — יָצָא (yâtsâʼ, yaw-tsaw'): a primitive root; to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.; [idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail, fall (out), fetch forth (out), get away (forth, hence, out), (able to, cause to, let) go abroad (forth, on, out), going out, grow, have forth (out), issue out, lay (lie) out, lead out, pluck out, proceed, pull out, put away, be risen, [idiom] scarce, send with commandment, shoot forth, spread, spring out, stand out, [idiom] still, [idiom] surely, take forth (out), at any time, [idiom] to (and fro), utter.
- H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
- H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
- H7323 — רוּץ (rûwts, roots): a primitive root; to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush); break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
- H7800 — שׁוּשַׁן (Shûwshan, shoo-shan'): the same as שׁוּשַׁן; Shushan, a place in Persia; Shushan.
- H8354 — שָׁתָה (shâthâh, shaw-thaw'): a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively); [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of שָׁקָה.)
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- hastened — Proverbs 1:16, Proverbs 4:16
- sat down — Hosea 7:5, Amos 6:6, John 16:20, Revelation 11:10
- the city — Esther 4:16, Esther 8:15, Proverbs 29:2
Reciprocal references (20): Genesis 37:25, Exodus 1:1, Judges 16:25, 2 Kings 9:34, 2 Chronicles 30:10, Ezra 6:12, Ezra 7:13, Esther 1:2, Esther 4:8, Esther 5:4, Esther 5:14, Esther 7:1, Esther 8:14, Esther 9:6, Esther 9:29, Proverbs 19:10, Proverbs 31:4, Isaiah 22:5, Ezekiel 21:10, Daniel 8:2
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: NATION, THE, SHUSHAN
- Torrey’s: FEAST OF PURIM, OR LOTS, THE
- Nave’s: BABYLON, MALICE, POST, REVENGE
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