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Esther

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Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.

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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 returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
King James Bible Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Hebrew Greek English Then Now when the king returned out of from the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and where they were drinking wine, Haman was fallen upon falling on the couch whereon where Esther was. Then said the king, Will king said, "Will he even force assault the queen before with me in the house? house?" As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Now when the king returned out of from the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and where they were drinking wine, Haman was fallen upon falling on the couch whereon where Esther was. Then said the king, Will king said, "Will he even force assault the queen before with me in the house? house?" As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.