| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Now King | הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ | ham·me·lech | 4428 | king | from an unused word |
| Ahasuerus | (אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֧ושׁ | a·chash·ve·ro·vsh | 325 | king of Persia | of foreign origin |
| laid | וַיָּשֶׂם֩ | vai·ya·sem | 7760 | to put, place, set | a prim. root |
| a tribute | מַ֛ס | mas | 4522 | body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdom | of uncertain derivation |
| on the land | הָאָ֖רֶץ | ha·'a·retz | 776 | earth, land | a prim. root |
| and on the coastlands | וְאִיֵּ֥י | ve·'i·yei | 339 | coast, region | from an unused word |
| of the sea. | הַיָּֽם׃ | hai·yam. | 3220 | sea | of uncertain derivation |
| KJV Lexicon And 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. laid suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. a tribute mac (mas) a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary). upon the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and upon the isles 'iy (ee) a habitable spot (as desirable); dry land, a coast, an island -- country, isle, island. of the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). |
New American Standard (©1995) Now King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.King James Bible And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. American King James Version And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the isles of the sea. American Standard Version And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. Darby Bible Translation And king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land and the isles of the sea. English Revised Version And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. Webster's Bible Translation And the king Ahasuerus laid a tribute upon the land, and upon the isles of the sea. World English Bible King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea. Young's Literal Translation And the king Ahasuerus setteth a tribute on the land and the isles of the sea; Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata rex vero Asuerus omnem terram et cunctas maris insulas fecit tributarias
 Ahasuerus Ahasu-e'rus Coastlands Distant Empire Imposed Islands Isles Laid Setteth Shores Tax Throughout Tribute
 Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Coastlands Distant Empire Imposed Islands Isles Laid Sea Shores Tax Throughout Tribute Xerxes
 Ahasuerus Ahasu-E'rus Coastlands Distant Empire Imposed Islands Isles Laid Sea Shores Tax Throughout Tribute XerxesEsther 10:1 Multilingual Bible Esther 10:1 French Ester 10:1 Biblia Paralela 以 斯 帖 記 10:1 Chinese Bible |