New American Standard Bible 1995

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in the third year of his reign he gave a banquet for all his princes and attendants, the army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of his provinces being in his presence.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
in the third a three, triad Noun H7969 שָׁלֹושׁ֙ sha·lo·vsh
year a year Noun H8141 בִּשְׁנַ֤ת bish·nat
of his reign to be or become king or queen, to reign Verb H4427 לְמָלְכֹ֔ו le·ma·le·chov,
he gave do, make Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֣ה a·sah
a banquet a feast, drink Noun H4960 מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה mish·teh,
for all the whole, all Noun H3605 לְכָל־ le·chol-
his princes chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 שָׂרָ֖יו sa·rav
and attendants, slave, servant Noun H5650 וַעֲבָדָ֑יו va·'a·va·dav;
the army strength, efficiency, wealth, army H2428    
[officers] of Persia a country in W. Asia which conquered Bab. Noun H6539 פָּרַ֣ס pa·ras
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and Media, a son of Japheth, also his desc. and their land Noun H4074 וּמָדַ֗י u·ma·dai
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the nobles nobles Noun H6579 הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֛ים hap·par·te·mim
and the princes chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince Noun H8269 וְשָׂרֵ֥י ve·sa·rei
of his provinces a province Noun H4082 הַמְּדִינֹ֖ות ham·me·di·no·vt
being in his presence. face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנָֽיו׃ le·fa·nav.

Locations

Media

MEDIAme'-di-a (madhay; Achaem. Persian Mada; Media): Lay to the West and Southwest of the Caspian, and extended thence to the Zagrus Mountains on the West On the North in later times it was bounded by the rivers Araxes and Cyrus, which separated it from Armenia. Its eastern boundaries were formed by Hyrcania and the Great Salt Desert (now called the Kavir),... View Details

Persia

PERSIApur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 8 Esther 1:3, 14, 18; Esther 10:2 Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 38:5 Daniel 8:20; Daniel 10:1; Daniel 11:2) this name denotes properly the modern province of Fars, not the whole Persian empire. The latter was by i... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 in the third year of his reign he gave a banquet for all his princes and attendants, the army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of his provinces being in his presence.
King James Bible in In the third year of his reign reign, he gave made a banquet for feast unto all his princes and attendants, his servants; the army officers power of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of his provinces the provinces, being in his presence.before him:
Hebrew Greek English in the third year of his reign he gave a banquet for all his princes and attendants, the army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of his provinces being in his presence.