| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | It seemed good | שְׁפַר֙ | she·far | 8232 | to be fair or seemly | (Aramaic) corresponding to shaphar |
| to Darius | דָּרְיָ֔וֶשׁ | da·re·ya·vesh, | 1868 | two Pers. kings | (Aramaic) corresponding to Dareyavesh |
| to appoint | וַהֲקִים֙ | va·ha·kim | 6966 | to arise, stand | (Aramaic) corresponding to qum |
| 120 | מְאָ֣ה | me·'ah | 3969 | hundred | (Aramaic) corresponding to meah |
| satraps | לַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֖א | la·'a·chash·dar·pe·nai·ya | 324 | satraps | (Aramaic) corresponding to achashdarpan |
| over | עַל־ | al- | 5922 | upon, over, above | (Aramaic) corresponding to al |
| the kingdom, | מַלְכוּתָ֔א | mal·chu·ta, | 4437 | royalty, reign, kingdom | (Aramaic) corresponding to malkuth |
| that they would be in charge of the whole | בְּכָל־ | be·chol- | 3606 | the whole, all | (Aramaic) corresponding to kol |
| kingdom, | מַלְכוּתָֽא׃ | mal·chu·ta. | 4437 | royalty, reign, kingdom | (Aramaic) corresponding to malkuth |
| KJV Lexicon It pleased qodam (kod-awm') before -- before, from, I (thought), me, + of, it pleased, presence. shphar (shef-ar') to be beautiful -- be acceptable, please, + think good. Darius Daryavesh (daw-reh-yaw-vaysh') Darius. to set quwm (koom) appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-)rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up). over `al (al) about, against, concerning, for, (there-)fore, from, in, more, of, (there-, up-)on, (in-)to, + why with. the kingdom malkuw (mal-koo') dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign. an hundred ma'ah (meh-aw') hundred. and twenty `esriyn (es-reen') twenty. princes 'achashdarpan (akh-ash-dar-pan') prince. which should be hava' (hav-aw') to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words) over the whole kol (kole) all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where)-fore, + though, what (where, who)-soever, (the) whole. kingdom malkuw (mal-koo') dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign. |
New American Standard (©1995) It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom,King James Bible It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; American King James Version It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; American Standard Version It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; Darby Bible Translation It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty satraps, who should be in all the kingdom; English Revised Version It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty satraps, which should be throughout the whole kingdom; Webster's Bible Translation It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom a hundred and twenty princes, who should be over the whole kingdom; World English Bible It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom one hundred twenty satraps, who should be throughout the whole kingdom; Young's Literal Translation It hath been good before Darius, and he hath established over the kingdom satraps -- a hundred and twenty -- that they may be throughout the whole kingdom, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata placuit Dario et constituit supra regnum satrapas centum viginti ut essent in toto regno suo
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