NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon On that nightlayil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). could not nadad (naw-dad') to wave to and fro (rarely to flap up and down); figuratively, to rove, flee, or (causatively) to drive away the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. sleep shehah (shay-naw') sleep -- sleep. and he commanded 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) to bring bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) the book cepher (say'-fer) writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll. of records zikrown (zik-rone') a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing) -- memorial, record. of the chronicles dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), and they were read qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible During that night the king could not sleep so he gave an order to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read before the king. King James Bible On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king. Holman Christian Standard Bible That night sleep escaped the king, so he ordered the book recording daily events to be brought and read to the king. International Standard Version That night the king could not sleep, so he gave instructions to bring the book of records, the chronicles, and they were read to the king. NET Bible Throughout that night the king was unable to sleep, so he asked for the book containing the historical records to be brought. As the records were being read in the king's presence, GOD'S WORD® Translation That night the king could not sleep. So he told [a servant] to bring the official daily records, and they were read to the king. King James 2000 Bible On that night the king could not sleep, and he commanded to be brought the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king. Links Esther 6:1Esther 6:1 NIV Esther 6:1 NLT Esther 6:1 ESV Esther 6:1 NASB Esther 6:1 KJV |
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