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Esther

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Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it may be done as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

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Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

Esther

Esther [N] [H] [S] the queen of Ahasuerus, and heroine of the book that bears her name. She was a Jewess named Hadas'sah (the myrtle), but when she entered the royal harem she received the name by which she henceforth became known ( Esther 2:7 ). It is a Syro-Arabian modification of the Persian word satarah, which means a star. She was the daughter of Abihail, a Benjamite. Her family did not avail themselves of the permissio... View Details

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American Standard Version Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it may be done as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
King James Bible Then the king said, Cause Haman to make haste, that it he may be done do as Esther hath said. So the king and Haman came to the banquet that Esther had prepared.
Hebrew Greek English Then the king said, Cause "Bring Haman to make haste, quickly that it we may be done do as Esther hath said. desires." So the king and Haman came to the banquet that which Esther had prepared.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the king said, Cause "Bring Haman to make haste, quickly that it we may be done do as Esther hath said. desires." So the king and Haman came to the banquet that which Esther had prepared.