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Esther

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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.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The posts break down Verb H7323 הָֽרָצִ֞ים ha·ra·tzim
went out after Verb H3318 יָצְא֤וּ ya·tze·'u
being hastened haste Verb H1765 דְחוּפִים֙ de·chu·fim
by the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
commandment act Noun H1697 בִּדְבַ֣ר bid·var
and the decree commandment Noun H1881 וְהַדָּ֥ת ve·had·dat
was given add Verb H5414 נִתְּנָ֖ה nit·te·nah
the palace palace Noun H1002 הַבִּירָ֑ה hab·bi·rah;
in Shushan Shushan Noun H7800 בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן be·shu·shan
And the king king Noun H4428 וְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ ve·ham·me·lech
and Haman Haman Noun H2001 וְהָמָן֙ ve·ha·man
Analysis:
Read more about: Haman, Haman
sat down abide Verb H3427 יָשְׁב֣וּ ya·she·vu
to drink assuredly Verb H8354 לִשְׁתֹּ֔ות lish·to·vt,
but the city Ai Noun H5892 וְהָעִ֥יר ve·ha·'ir
Shushan Shushan Noun H7800 שׁוּשָׁ֖ן shu·shan
Analysis:
Read more about: Susa
was perplexed be entangled Verb H943 נָבֹֽוכָה׃ na·vo·v·chah.

People

Haman

to rage, be turbulent

Haman

a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerus

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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.
Hebrew Greek English The posts couriers went out, being hastened out impelled by the king's commandment, and command while the decree was given in Shushan issued at the palace. And citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink; but drink, the city Shushan of Susa was perplexed.in confusion.
New American Standard Bible 1995 The posts couriers went out, being hastened out impelled by the king's commandment, and command while the decree was given in Shushan issued at the palace. And citadel in Susa; and while the king and Haman sat down to drink; but drink, the city Shushan of Susa was perplexed.in confusion.