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In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
In the third fork Noun H7969 שָׁלֹושׁ֙ sha·lo·vsh
year whole age Noun H8141 בִּשְׁנַ֤ת bish·nat
of his reign consult Verb H4427 לְמָלְכֹ֔ו le·ma·le·chov,
he made accomplish Verb H6213 עָשָׂ֣ה a·sah
a feast banquet Noun H4960 מִשְׁתֶּ֔ה mish·teh,
for all all manner Noun H3605 לְכָל־ le·chol-
unto all his princes captain Noun H8269 שָׂרָ֖יו sa·rav
and his servants bondage Noun H5650 וַעֲבָדָ֑יו va·'a·va·dav;
of Persia Persia Noun H6539 פָּרַ֣ס pa·ras
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and Media Madai Noun H4074 וּמָדַ֗י u·ma·dai
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the nobles noble Noun H6579 הַֽפַּרְתְּמִ֛ים hap·par·te·mim
and princes captain Noun H8269 וְשָׂרֵ֥י ve·sa·rei
of the provinces province Noun H4082 הַמְּדִינֹ֖ות ham·me·di·no·vt
[being] before accept Noun H6440 לְפָנָֽיו׃ le·fa·nav.

Locations

Media

MEDIAme'-di-a (madhay; Achaem. Persian Mada; Media): Lay to the West and Southwest of the Caspian, and extended thence to the Zagrus Mountains on the West On the North in later times it was bounded by the rivers Araxes and Cyrus, which separated it from Armenia. Its eastern boundaries were formed by Hyrcania and the Great Salt Desert (now called the Kavir),... View Details

Persia

PERSIApur'-sha, (parats; Persia; in Assyrian Parsu, Parsua; in Achemenian Persian Parsa, modern Fars): In the Bible (2 Chronicles 36:20, 22, 23 Ezra 1:1, 8 Esther 1:3, 14, 18; Esther 10:2 Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 38:5 Daniel 8:20; Daniel 10:1; Daniel 11:2) this name denotes properly the modern province of Fars, not the whole Persian empire. The latter was by i... View Details

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King James Bible In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
Hebrew Greek English In in the third year of his reign, reign he made gave a feast unto banquet for all his princes and his servants; attendants, the power army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of the provinces, his provinces being before him:in his presence.
New American Standard Bible 1995 In in the third year of his reign, reign he made gave a feast unto banquet for all his princes and his servants; attendants, the power army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the princes of the provinces, his provinces being before him:in his presence.