Esther 3:15
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The couriersהָֽרָצִ֞יםha·ra·tzim7323to runa prim. root
wentיָצְא֤וּya·tze·'u3318to go or come outa prim. root
out impelledדְחוּפִים֙de·chu·fim1765to drive, hastena prim. root
by the king'sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·lech,4428kingfrom an unused word
commandבִּדְבַ֣רbid·var1697speech, wordfrom dabar
while the decreeוְהַדָּ֥תve·had·dat1881decree, lawof foreign origin
was issuedנִתְּנָ֖הnit·te·nah5414to give, put, seta prim. root
at the citadelהַבִּירָ֑הhab·bi·rah;1002a castle, palaceof foreign origin
in Susa;בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ןbe·shu·shan7800residence of Pers. kingsfrom the same as shushan
and while the kingוְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְve·ham·me·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
and Hamanוְהָמָן֙ve·ha·man2001ba Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerusof foreign origin
sat downיָשְׁב֣וּya·she·vu3427to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
to drink,לִשְׁתֹּ֔ותlish·to·vt,8354to drinka prim. root
the cityוְהָעִ֥ירve·ha·'ir5892bcity, townof uncertain derivation
of Susaשׁוּשָׁ֖ןshu·shan7800residence of Pers. kingsfrom the same as shushan
was in confusion.נָבֹֽוכָה׃na·vo·v·chah.943to perplex, confusea prim. root
KJV Lexicon
The posts
ruwts  (roots)
to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) -- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.
went out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
being hastened
dachaph  (daw-khaf')
to urge, i.e. hasten -- (be) haste(-ned), pressed on.
by the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
commandment
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
and the decree
dath  (dawth)
a royal edict or statute -- commandment, commission, decree, law, manner.
was given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
in Shushan
Shuwshan  (shoo-shan')
Shushan, a place in Persia -- Shushan.
the palace
biyrah  (bee-raw')
a castle or palace -- palace.
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and Haman
Haman  (haw-mawn')
Haman, a Persian vizier -- Haman.
sat down
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
to drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
but the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
Shushan
Shuwshan  (shoo-shan')
Shushan, a place in Persia -- Shushan.
was perplexed
buwk  (book)
to involve -- be entangled, (perplexed).
New American Standard (©1995)
The couriers went out impelled by the king's command while the decree was issued at the citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink, the city of Susa was in confusion.

King James Bible
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.

American King James Version
The posts went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.

American Standard Version
The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Darby Bible Translation
The couriers went out, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the fortress. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was in consternation.

English Revised Version
The posts went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in Shushan the palace: and the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Webster's Bible Translation
The posts departed, being hastened by the king's commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.

World English Bible
The couriers went forth in haste by the king's commandment, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Susa. The king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city of Shushan was perplexed.

Young's Literal Translation
The runners have gone forth, hastened by the word of the king, and the law hath been given in Shushan the palace, and the king and Haman have sat down to drink, and the city Shushan is perplexed.

אסתר 3:15 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
הָֽרָצִ֞ים יָצְא֤וּ דְחוּפִים֙ בִּדְבַ֣ר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְהַדָּ֥ת נִתְּנָ֖ה בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן הַבִּירָ֑ה וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ וְהָמָן֙ יָשְׁב֣וּ לִשְׁתֹּ֔ות וְהָעִ֥יר שׁוּשָׁ֖ן נָבֹֽוכָה׃ פ

אסתר 3:15 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
הרצים יצאו דחופים בדבר המלך והדת נתנה בשושן הבירה והמלך והמן ישבו לשתות והעיר שושן נבוכה׃ פ

אסתר 3:15 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
הרצים יצאו דחופים בדבר המלך והדת נתנה בשושן הבירה והמלך והמן ישבו לשתות והעיר שושן נבוכה׃ פ

אסתר 3:15 Hebrew Bible
הרצים יצאו דחופים בדבר המלך והדת נתנה בשושן הבירה והמלך והמן ישבו לשתות והעיר שושן נבוכה׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
festinabant cursores qui missi erant explere regis imperium statimque in Susis pependit edictum rege et Aman celebrante convivium et cunctis qui in urbe erant flentibus

Bewildered Capital Castle Citadel Command Commandment Confusion Consternation Couriers Decree Departed Drink Edict Forth Fortress Haman Haste Hastened Impelled Issued King's Law Order Palace Perplexed Posts Public Quickly Runners Sat Shushan Statement Susa Town Troubled Wine

Capital Citadel City Command Commandment Confusion Consternation Couriers Decree Departed Drink Edict Forth Haman Haste Hastened Impelled Issued King's Order Palace Perplexed Posts Public Quickly Runners Sat Shushan Statement Susa Together Wine Word

Capital Citadel City Command Commandment Confusion Consternation Couriers Decree Departed Drink Edict Forth Haman Haste Hastened Impelled Issued King's Order Palace Perplexed Posts Public Quickly Runners Sat Shushan Statement Susa Together Wine Word

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