Esther 8:9
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So the king'sהַמֶּ֣לֶךְham·me·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
scribes  5613benumerator, secretary, scribefrom the same as sepher
were calledוַיִּקָּרְא֣וּvai·yik·ka·re·'u7121to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
at that timeבָּֽעֵת־ba·'et-6256timeprobably from anah
in the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜יha·she·li·shi7992third (an ord. number)from the same as shalosh
monthבַּחֹ֨דֶשׁba·cho·desh2320new moon, a monthfrom chadash
(that is, the monthחֹ֣דֶשׁcho·desh2320new moon, a monthfrom chadash
Sivan),סִיוָ֗ןsi·van5510third month of the Jewish yearof foreign origin
on the twenty-thirdוְעֶשְׂרִים֮ve·'es·rim6242twentyfrom the same as eser
day; and it was writtenוַיִּכָּתֵ֣בvai·yik·ka·tev3789to writea prim. root
according to allכְּֽכָל־ke·chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
that Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֣יma·re·do·chai4782a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Estherof foreign origin
commandedצִוָּ֣הtziv·vah6680to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root
to the Jews,הַיְּהוּדִ֡יםhaiy·hu·dim3064Jewishfrom Yehudah
the satraps,הָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִֽים־ha·'a·chash·dar·pe·nim-323satrapsof foreign origin
the governorsוְהַפַּחֹות֩ve·hap·pa·cho·vt6346a governorof foreign origin
and the princesוְשָׂרֵ֨יve·sa·rei8269chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the provincesהַמְּדִינֹ֜ותham·me·di·no·vt4082a provincefrom din
whichאֲשֶׁר־a·sher-834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
[extended] from Indiaמֵהֹ֣דּוּme·hod·du1912Indiaof foreign origin
to Ethiopia,כּ֗וּשׁkush3568aa son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valleyprobably of foreign origin
127שֶׁ֣בַעshe·va7651sevena prim. card. number
provinces,מְדִינָ֔הme·di·nah,4082a provincefrom din
to everyמְדִינָ֤הme·di·nah4082a provincefrom din
provinceוּמְדִינָה֙u·me·di·nah4082a provincefrom din
according to its script,  3791a writingfrom kathab
and to everyוְעַ֥םve·'am5971apeoplefrom an unused word
peopleוָעָ֖םva·'am5971apeoplefrom an unused word
according to their languageכִּלְשֹׁנֹ֑וkil·sho·nov;3956tonguefrom an unused word
as well as to the Jewsהַיְּהוּדִ֔יםhaiy·hu·dim,3064Jewishfrom Yehudah
according to their script  3791a writingfrom kathab
and their language.וְכִלְשֹׁונָֽם׃ve·chil·sho·v·nam.3956tonguefrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
Then were the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
scribes
caphar  (saw-far')
to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
at that time
`eth  (ayth)
time, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc.
in the third
shliyshiy  (shel-ee-shee')
third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell) -- third (part, rank, time), three (years old).
month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
that is the month
chodesh  (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
Sivan
Ciyvan  (see-vawn')
Sivan, the third Heb. month -- Sivan.
on the three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
and twentieth
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
day thereof and it was written
kathab  (kaw-thab')
to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).
according to all that Mordecai
Mordkay  (mor-dek-ah'-ee)
Mordecai, an Israelite -- Mordecai.
commanded
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.
unto the Jews
Yhuwdiy  (yeh-hoo-dee')
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew.
and to the lieutenants
'achashdarpan  (akh-ash-dar-pan')
a satrap or governor of a main province (of Persia) -- lieutenant.
and the deputies
pechah  (peh-khaw')
a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor.
and rulers
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the provinces
mdiynah  (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
which are from India
Hoduw  (ho'-doo)
Hodu (i.e. Hindu-stan) -- India.
unto Ethiopia
Kuwsh  (koosh)
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite -- Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
an hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
and seven
sheba`  (sheh'-bah)
a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
provinces
mdiynah  (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
unto every province
mdiynah  (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
according to the writing
kathab  (kaw-thawb')
something written, i.e. a writing, record or book -- register, scripture, writing.
thereof and unto every 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.
after their language
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
and to the Jews
Yhuwdiy  (yeh-hoo-dee')
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew.
according to their writing
kathab  (kaw-thawb')
something written, i.e. a writing, record or book -- register, scripture, writing.
and according to their language
lashown  (law-shone')
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
New American Standard (©1995)
So the king's scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month Sivan), on the twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, the satraps, the governors and the princes of the provinces which extended from India to Ethiopia, 127 provinces, to every province according to its script, and to every people according to their language as well as to the Jews according to their script and their language.

King James Bible
Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

American King James Version
Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

American Standard Version
Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

Darby Bible Translation
Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors, and the princes of the provinces which are from India even to Ethiopia, a hundred and twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to the writing thereof, and to every people according to their language, and to the Jews according to their writing and according to their language.

English Revised Version
Then were the king's scribes called at that time, in the third month, which is the month, Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

Webster's Bible Translation
Then were the king's scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day of it; and it was written, according to all that Mordecai commanded, to the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India to Cush, a hundred twenty and seven provinces, to every province according to the writing of it, and to every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.

World English Bible
Then the king's scribes were called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing, and in their language.

Young's Literal Translation
And the scribes of the king are called, at that time, in the third month -- it is the month of Sivan -- in the three and twentieth of it, and it is written, according to all that Mordecai hath commanded, unto the Jews, and unto the lieutenants, and the governors, and the heads of the provinces, that are from Hodu even unto Cush, seven and twenty and a hundred provinces -- province and province according to its writing, and people and people according to its tongue, and unto the Jews according to their writing, and according to their tongue.

אסתר 8:9 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיִּקָּרְא֣וּ סֹפְרֵֽי־הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ בָּֽעֵת־הַ֠הִיא בַּחֹ֨דֶשׁ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֜י הוּא־חֹ֣דֶשׁ סִיוָ֗ן בִּשְׁלֹושָׁ֣ה וְעֶשְׂרִים֮ בֹּו֒ וַיִּכָּתֵ֣ב כְּֽכָל־אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּ֣ה מָרְדֳּכַ֣י אֶל־הַיְּהוּדִ֡ים וְאֶ֣ל הָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִֽים־וְהַפַּחֹות֩ וְשָׂרֵ֨י הַמְּדִינֹ֜ות אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ מֵהֹ֣דּוּ וְעַד־כּ֗וּשׁ שֶׁ֣בַע וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּמֵאָה֙ מְדִינָ֔ה מְדִינָ֤ה וּמְדִינָה֙ כִּכְתָבָ֔הּ וְעַ֥ם וָעָ֖ם כִּלְשֹׁנֹ֑ו וְאֶ֨ל־הַיְּהוּדִ֔ים כִּכְתָבָ֖ם וְכִלְשֹׁונָֽם׃

אסתר 8:9 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויקראו ספרי־המלך בעת־ההיא בחדש השלישי הוא־חדש סיון בשלושה ועשרים בו ויכתב ככל־אשר־צוה מרדכי אל־היהודים ואל האחשדרפנים־והפחות ושרי המדינות אשר ׀ מהדו ועד־כוש שבע ועשרים ומאה מדינה מדינה ומדינה ככתבה ועם ועם כלשנו ואל־היהודים ככתבם וכלשונם׃

אסתר 8:9 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויקראו ספרי־המלך בעת־ההיא בחדש השלישי הוא־חדש סיון בשלושה ועשרים בו ויכתב ככל־אשר־צוה מרדכי אל־היהודים ואל האחשדרפנים־והפחות ושרי המדינות אשר ׀ מהדו ועד־כוש שבע ועשרים ומאה מדינה מדינה ומדינה ככתבה ועם ועם כלשנו ואל־היהודים ככתבם וכלשונם׃

אסתר 8:9 Hebrew Bible
ויקראו ספרי המלך בעת ההיא בחדש השלישי הוא חדש סיון בשלושה ועשרים בו ויכתב ככל אשר צוה מרדכי אל היהודים ואל האחשדרפנים והפחות ושרי המדינות אשר מהדו ועד כוש שבע ועשרים ומאה מדינה מדינה ומדינה ככתבה ועם ועם כלשנו ואל היהודים ככתבם וכלשונם׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
accitisque scribis et librariis regis erat autem tempus tertii mensis qui appellatur siban vicesima et tertia illius die scriptae sunt epistulae ut Mardocheus voluerat ad Iudaeos et ad principes procuratoresque et iudices qui centum viginti septem provinciis ab India usque Aethiopiam praesidebant provinciae atque provinciae populo et populo iuxta linguas et litteras suas et Iudaeis ut legere poterant et audire

127 Chiefs Commanded Commonly Cush Deputies Division Divisions Ethiopia Governors Heads Hodu Hundred India Jews Kingdom King's Language Lieutenants Month Mordecai Mordecai's Nobles Ordered Orders Princes Province Provinces Rulers Satraps Scribes Script Secretaries Seven Sivan Stretching Summoned Thereof Third Tongue Twentieth Twenty Twenty-seven Twenty-third Writing Written Wrote

Commanded Deputies Ethiopia Governors Hundred India Jews King's Lieutenants Month Mordecai Princes Province Provinces Rulers Satraps Scribes Seven Thereof Third Three Time Twentieth Twenty Twenty-Seven Twenty-Third Writing Written

Commanded Deputies Ethiopia Governors Hundred India Jews King's Lieutenants Month Mordecai Princes Province Provinces Rulers Satraps Scribes Seven Thereof Third Three Time Twentieth Twenty Twenty-Seven Twenty-Third Writing Written

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