NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Then the king'smelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. which were in the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. gate sha`ar (shah'-ar) an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er). said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto Mordecai Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) Mordecai, an Israelite -- Mordecai. Why transgressest `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) thou the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. commandment mitsvah (mits-vaw') a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then the king's servants who were at the king's gate said to Mordecai, "Why are you transgressing the king's command?" King James Bible Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment? Holman Christian Standard Bible The members of the royal staff at the King's Gate asked Mordecai, "Why are you disobeying the king's command?" International Standard Version The king's ministers who were in the king's gate asked Mordecai, "Why are you disobeying the king's command?" NET Bible Then the servants of the king who were at the king's gate asked Mordecai, "Why are you violating the king's commandment?" GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the king's advisers at the king's gate asked Mordecai, "Why do you ignore the king's command?" King James 2000 Bible Then the king's servants, who were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgress you the king's commandment? Links Esther 3:3Esther 3:3 NIV Esther 3:3 NLT Esther 3:3 ESV Esther 3:3 NASB Esther 3:3 KJV |