NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon What shall we do`asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application unto the queen malkah (mal-kaw') a queen -- queen. Vashti Vashtiy (vash-tee') Vashti, the queen of Xerxes -- Vashti. according to law dath (dawth) a royal edict or statute -- commandment, commission, decree, law, manner. because she hath not performed `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application the commandment ma'amar (mah-am-ar') something (authoritatively) said, i.e. an edict -- commandment, decree. of the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Ahasuerus 'Achashverowsh (akh-ash-vay-rosh') of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king -- Ahasuerus. by yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), the chamberlains cariyc (saw-reece') from an unused root meaning to castrate; a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "According to law, what is to be done with Queen Vashti, because she did not obey the command of King Ahasuerus delivered by the eunuchs?" King James Bible What shall we do unto the queen Vashti according to law, because she hath not performed the commandment of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains? Holman Christian Standard Bible The king asked, "According to the law, what should be done with Queen Vashti, since she refused to obey King Ahasuerus's command that was delivered by the eunuchs?" International Standard Version The king inquired, "According to law, what should be done to Queen Vashti because she did not obey the order of King Ahasuerus that was delivered by the eunuchs?" NET Bible The king asked, "By law, what should be done to Queen Vashti in light of the fact that she has not obeyed the instructions of King Ahasuerus conveyed through the eunuchs?" GOD'S WORD® Translation "According to the royal decrees, what must we do with Queen Vashti since she did not obey King Xerxes' command, which the eunuchs delivered?" King James 2000 Bible What shall we do unto queen Vashti according to law, because she has not obeyed the commandment of king Ahasuerus by the eunuchs? Links Esther 1:15Esther 1:15 NIV Esther 1:15 NLT Esther 1:15 ESV Esther 1:15 NASB Esther 1:15 KJV |
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