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Esther

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The couriers went out impelled by the king's command while the decree was issued at the citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in confusion.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The couriers to run Verb H7323 הָֽרָצִ֞ים ha·ra·tzim
went to go or come out Verb H3318 יָצְא֤וּ ya·tze·'u
out impelled to drive, hasten Verb H1765 דְחוּפִים֙ de·chu·fim
by the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
command speech, word Noun H1697 בִּדְבַ֣ר bid·var
while the decree decree, law Noun H1881 וְהַדָּ֥ת ve·had·dat
was issued to give, put, set Verb H5414 נִתְּנָ֖ה nit·te·nah
at the citadel a castle, palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָ֑ה hab·bi·rah;
in Susa; residence of Pers. kings Noun H7800 בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן be·shu·shan
and while the king king Noun H4428 וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ ve·ham·me·lech
and Haman a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus Noun H2001 וְהָמָן֙ ve·ha·man
Analysis:
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sat down to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יָשְׁב֣וּ ya·she·vu
to drink, to drink Verb H8354 לִשְׁתֹּ֔ות lish·to·vt,
the city city, town Noun H5892 וְהָעִ֥יר ve·ha·'ir
of Susa residence of Pers. kings Noun H7800 שׁוּשָׁ֖ן shu·shan
Analysis:
Read more about: Susa
was in confusion. to perplex, confuse Verb H943 נָבֹֽוכָה׃ na·vo·v·chah.

People

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The couriers went out impelled by the king's command while the decree was issued at the citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in confusion.
King James Bible The couriers posts went out impelled out, being hastened by the king's command while commandment, and the decree was issued at given in Shushan the citadel in Susa; and while palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink, drink; but the city of Susa Shushan was in confusion.perplexed.
Hebrew Greek English The couriers went out impelled by the king's command while the decree was issued at the citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in confusion.