NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the letterscepher (say'-fer) writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book -- bill, book, evidence, learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll. were sent shalach (shaw-lakh') to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) by yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), posts ruwts (roots) to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) -- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post. into all the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. provinces mdiynah (med-ee-naw') a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province. to destroy shamad (shaw-mad') to desolate -- destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, utterly. to kill harag (haw-rag') to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely. and to cause to perish 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) all Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. both young na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). and old zaqen (zaw-kane') old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. little children taph (taf) a family (mostly used collectively in the singular) -- (little) children (ones), families. and women 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman in one 'echad (ekh-awd') united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), even upon the thirteenth shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice `asar (aw-sawr') ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th). day of the twelfth shnayim (shen-ah'-yim) two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two. `asar (aw-sawr') ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth -- (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-)teen(-th), + eleven(-th), + sixscore thousand, + twelve(-th). month chodesh (kho'-desh) the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon. which is the month chodesh (kho'-desh) the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon. Adar 'Adar (ad-awr') perhaps meaning fire; Adar, the 12th Hebrew month -- Adar. and to take the spoil shalal (shaw-lawl') booty -- prey, spoil. of them for a prey bazaz (baw-zaz') to plunder -- catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), utterly. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Letters were sent by couriers to all the king's provinces to destroy, to kill and to annihilate all the Jews, both young and old, women and children, in one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to seize their possessions as plunder. King James Bible And the letters were sent by posts into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey. Holman Christian Standard Bible Letters were sent by couriers to each of the royal provinces telling the officials to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jewish people--young and old, women and children--and plunder their possessions on a single day, the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month. International Standard Version Letters were sent by couriers to all of the king's provinces to annihilate, to kill, and to destroy all the Jewish people, both young and old, women and children, and to confiscate their goods on a single day—the thirteenth day of the twelfth month of Adar. NET Bible Letters were sent by the runners to all the king's provinces stating that they should destroy, kill, and annihilate all the Jews, from youth to elderly, both women and children, on a particular day, namely the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar), and to loot and plunder their possessions. GOD'S WORD® Translation Messengers were sent with official documents to all the king's provinces. [The people were ordered] to wipe out, kill, and destroy all the Jews-young and old, women and children-on a single day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar. Their possessions were also to be seized. King James 2000 Bible And the letters were sent by couriers into all the king's provinces, to destroy, to kill, and to cause to perish, all Jews, both young and old, little children and women, in one day, even upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to take the spoil of them for a prey. Links Esther 3:13Esther 3:13 NIV Esther 3:13 NLT Esther 3:13 ESV Esther 3:13 NASB Esther 3:13 KJV |