NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Because HamanHaman (haw-mawn') Haman, a Persian vizier -- Haman. the son ben (bane) a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc. of Hammedatha Mdatha (med-aw-thaw') Medatha, the father of Haman -- Hammedatha (including the article). the Agagite 'Agagiy (ag-aw-ghee') an Agagite or descendent (subject) of Agag -- Agagite. the enemy tsarar (tsaw-rar') to cramp, literally or figuratively of all the Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. had devised chashab (khaw-shab') to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute against the Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. to destroy 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) them and had cast naphal (naw-fal') to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) Pur Puwr (poor) a lot (as by means of a broken piece) -- Pur, Purim. that is the lot gowral (go-rawl') properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot) -- lot. to consume hamam (haw-mam') to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy -- break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex. them and to destroy 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the adversary of all the Jews, had schemed against the Jews to destroy them and had cast Pur, that is the lot, to disturb them and destroy them. King James Bible Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them; Holman Christian Standard Bible For Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them. He cast the Pur (that is, the lot) to crush and destroy them. International Standard Version since Hammedatha's son Haman, the enemy of the Jewish people, had plotted against the Jewish people to destroy them, and he had cast the pur (that is, the lot) to determine when to confuse and destroy them. NET Bible For Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had devised plans against the Jews to destroy them. He had cast pur (that is, the lot) in order to afflict and destroy them. GOD'S WORD® Translation It was because Haman, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them. (Haman was the son of Hammedatha and was from Agag.) Haman had the [Pur] (which means [the lot]) thrown [in order to determine when] to crush and destroy them. King James 2000 Bible Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, the enemy of all the Jews, had plotted against the Jews to destroy them, and had cast Pur, that is, the lot, to consume them, and to destroy them; Links Esther 9:24Esther 9:24 NIV Esther 9:24 NLT Esther 9:24 ESV Esther 9:24 NASB Esther 9:24 KJV |
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