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"If it pleases the king, let a royal edict be issued by him and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti may no longer come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king give her royal position to another who is more worthy than she.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"If if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
it pleases to be pleasing or good Verb H2895 טֹ֗וב to·vv
the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
let a royal royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom Noun H4438 מַלְכוּת֙ mal·chut
edict speech, word Noun H1697 דְבַר־ de·var-
be issued to go or come out Verb H3318 יֵצֵ֤א ye·tze
by him and let it be written to write Verb H3789 וְיִכָּתֵ֛ב ve·yik·ka·tev
in the laws decree, law Noun H1881 בְּדָתֵ֥י be·da·tei
of Persia a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָֽרַס־ fa·ras-
Analysis:
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and Media a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land Noun H4074 וּמָדַ֖י u·ma·dai
Analysis:
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so that it cannot not Adverb H3808 וְלֹ֣א ve·lo
be repealed, to pass over, through, or by, pass on Verb H5674 יַעֲבֹ֑ור ya·'a·vo·vr;
that Vashti queen of Pers. Noun H2060 וַשְׁתִּ֗י vash·ti
Analysis:
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may no not Adverb H3808 לֹֽא־ lo-
longer come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 תָבֹ֜וא ta·vo·v
into the presence face, faces Noun H6440 מִלְּפָנָ֔יו mil·le·fa·nav,
of King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Ahasuerus, king of Persia Noun H325 אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֔ושׁ a·chash·ve·ro·vsh,
and let the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
give to give, put, set Verb H5414 יִתֵּ֣ן yit·ten
her royal position royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom Noun H4438 וּמַלְכוּתָהּ֙ u·mal·chu·tah
to another fellow (woman) Noun H7468 לִרְעוּתָ֖הּ lir·'u·tah
who is more from Prepostion H4480 מִמֶּֽנָּה׃ mim·men·nah.
worthy pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 הַטֹּובָ֥ה hat·to·v·vah
than from Prepostion H4480    
she.      

People

Vashti

queen of Pers.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "If it pleases the king, let a royal edict be issued by him and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti may no longer come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king give her royal position to another who is more worthy than she.
King James Bible "If If it pleases please the king, let there go a royal edict be issued by him commandment from him, and let it be written in among the laws of Persia the Persians and Media so the Medes, that it cannot be repealed, that not altered, That Vashti may no longer come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, no more before king Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal position to estate unto another who that is more worthy better than she.
Hebrew Greek English "If it pleases the king, let a royal edict be issued by him and let it be written in the laws of Persia and Media so that it cannot be repealed, that Vashti may no longer come into the presence of King Ahasuerus, and let the king give her royal position to another who is more worthy than she.