Esther 3:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to Haman,לְהָמָ֔ן
(le·ha·man,)
2001b: a Pers. leader serving under Ahasuerusof foreign origin
"The silverהַכֶּ֖סֶף
(hak·ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
is yours,נָת֣וּן
(na·tun)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
and the peopleוְהָעָ֕ם
(ve·ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
[also], to doלַעֲשֹׂ֥ות
(la·'a·so·vt)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
with them as you please."כַּטֹּ֥וב
(kat·to·vv)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob


















KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto Haman
Haman  (haw-mawn')
Haman, a Persian vizier -- Haman.
The silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
is given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
to thee the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
also to do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
with them as it seemeth
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
to thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The king said to Haman, "The silver is yours, and the people also, to do with them as you please."

King James Bible
And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to thee, the people also, to do with them as it seemeth good to thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the king told Haman, "The money and people are given to you to do with as you see fit."

International Standard Version
The king told Haman, "The silver is given to you, along with the people, to do with them as you see fit."

NET Bible
The king replied to Haman, "Keep your money, and do with those people whatever you wish."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king told Haman, "You can keep your silver and do with the people whatever you like."

King James 2000 Bible
And the king said unto Haman, The silver is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.
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