Esther 2:10
NASB Lexicon
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Estherאֶסְתֵּ֔ר
(es·ter,)
635: "star," Ahasuerus' queen who delivered Isr.of foreign origin
did not makeהִגִּ֣ידָה
(hig·gi·dah)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
knownתַגִּֽיד׃
(tag·gid.)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
her peopleעַמָּ֖הּ
(am·mah)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
or her kindred,מֹֽולַדְתָּ֑הּ
(mo·v·lad·tah;)
4138: kindred, birth, offspringfrom yalad
for Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֛י
(ma·re·do·chai)
4782: a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Estherof foreign origin
had instructedצִוָּ֥ה
(tziv·vah)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
her that she should not make [them] known. 
 
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Esther
'Ecter  (es-tare')
Ester, the Jewish heroine -- Esther.
had not shewed
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
her people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
nor her kindred
mowledeth  (mo-leh'-deth)
nativity (plural birth-place); by implication, lineage, native country; also offspring, family -- begotten, born, issue, kindred, native(-ity).
for Mordecai
Mordkay  (mor-dek-ah'-ee)
Mordecai, an Israelite -- Mordecai.
had charged
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
her that she should not shew
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Esther did not make known her people or her kindred, for Mordecai had instructed her that she should not make them known.

King James Bible
Esther had not shewed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not shew it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Esther did not reveal her ethnic background or her birthplace, because Mordecai had ordered her not to.

International Standard Version
Esther did not make known her people or heritage because Mordecai had instructed her not to make it known.

NET Bible
Now Esther had not disclosed her people or her lineage, for Mordecai had instructed her not to do so.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Esther did not reveal her nationality or her family background, because Mordecai had ordered her not to.

King James 2000 Bible
Esther had not revealed her people nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that she should not show it.
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