Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And it came to pass in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king: that wine was before him, and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king: and I was as one languishing away before his face. Nisan Esther 3:7 In the first month (which is called Nisan) in the twelfth year of the reign of Assuerus, the lot was cast into an urn, which in Hebrew is called Phur, before Aman, on what day and what month the nation of the Jews should be destroyed: and there came out the twelfth month, which is called Adar. the twentieth Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Helchias. And it came to pass in the month of Casleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in the castle of Susa, Ezra 7:1,7 Now after these things in the reign of Artaxerxes king of the Persians, Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Azarias, the son of Helcias, . . . I took up Nehemiah 1:11 I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. Genesis 40:11,21 And the cup of Pharao was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into the cup which I held, and I gave the cup to Pharao. . . . Context Nehemiah Sent to Jerusalem1And it came to pass in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king: that wine was before him, and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king: and I was as one languishing away before his face.2And the king said to me: Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou dost not appear to be sick? this is not without cause, but some evil, I know not what, is in thy heart. And I was seized with an exceeding great fear:… Cross References Ezra 7:1 Now after these things in the reign of Artaxerxes king of the Persians, Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Azarias, the son of Helcias, Nehemiah 1:1 The words of Nehemiah the son of Helchias. And it came to pass in the month of Casleu, in the twentieth year, as I was in the castle of Susa, Nehemiah 1:11 I beseech thee, O Lord, let thy ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants who desire to fear thy name: and direct thy servant this day, and give him mercy before this man. For I was the king's cupbearer. Daniel 9:25 Know thou, therefore, and take notice: that from the going forth of the word, to build up Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the prince, there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: and the street shall be built again, and the walls, in straitness of times. Lexicon Now in the monthבְּחֹ֣דֶשׁ (bə·ḥō·ḏeš) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 2320: The new moon, a month of Nisan, נִיסָ֗ן (nî·sān) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5212: First month of the Jewish religious year in the twentieth עֶשְׂרִ֛ים (‘eś·rîm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 6242: Twenty, twentieth year שְׁנַ֥ת (šə·naṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year of King הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king Artaxerxes, לְאַרְתַּחְשַׁ֥סְתְּא (lə·’ar·taḥ·šast) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 783: Artaxerxes -- a son and successor of Xerxes, king of Persia when wine יַ֣יִן (ya·yin) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication was set before him, לְפָנָ֑יו (lə·p̄ā·nāw) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face I took וָאֶשָּׂ֤א (wā·’eś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take the wine הַיַּ֙יִן֙ (hay·ya·yin) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3196: Wine, intoxication and gave וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה (wā·’et·tə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set it to the king. לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king I had never וְלֹא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no been וַיְהִ֣י ׀ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be sad רַ֖ע (ra‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil in his presence, לְפָנָֽיו׃ (lə·p̄ā·nāw) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face Additional Translations Now in the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was set before him, I took the wine and gave it to the king. I had never been sad in his presence,And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence. And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime'sad in his presence. And it came to pass in the month Nisan of the twentieth year of king Arthasastha, that the wine was before me: and I took the wine, and gave it to the king: and there was not another before him. And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that] wine was before him, and I took up the wine and gave it to the king. Now, I had never been sad in his presence. And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it unto the king. Now I had not been beforetime sad in his presence. And it came to pass in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that wine was before him: and I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not before been sad in his presence. It happened in the month Nisan, in the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, when wine was before him, that I took up the wine, and gave it to the king. Now I had not been [before] sad in his presence. And it cometh to pass, in the month of Nisan, the twentieth year of Artaxerxes the king, wine is before him, and I lift up the wine, and give to the king, and I had not been sad before him; Jump to Previous Artaxerxes Ar-Ta-Xerx'es Beforetime Lift Month Nisan Presence Present Sad Twentieth WineJump to Next Artaxerxes Ar-Ta-Xerx'es Beforetime Lift Month Nisan Presence Present Sad Twentieth WineLinks Nehemiah 2:1 NIVNehemiah 2:1 NLT Nehemiah 2:1 ESV Nehemiah 2:1 NASB Nehemiah 2:1 KJV Nehemiah 2:1 Bible Apps Nehemiah 2:1 Biblia Paralela Nehemiah 2:1 Chinese Bible Nehemiah 2:1 French Bible Nehemiah 2:1 German Bible Alphabetical: about and Artaxerxes been before brought came for gave had him his I In it King month Nisan not Now of presence sad that the to took twentieth up was when wine year OT History: Nehemiah 2:1 It happened in the month Nisan (Neh Ne) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |