Esther 8:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
on oneאֶחָ֔ד
(e·chad,)
259: onea prim. card. number
dayבְּיֹ֣ום
(be·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
in allבְּכָל־
(be·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the provincesמְדִינֹ֖ות
(me·di·no·vt)
4082: a provincefrom din
of Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Ahasuerus,אֲחַשְׁוֵרֹ֑ושׁ
(a·chash·ve·ro·vsh;)
325: king of Persiaof foreign origin
the thirteenthבִּשְׁלֹושָׁ֥ה
(bish·lo·v·shah)
7969: a three, triadof uncertain derivation
[day] of the twelfthשְׁנֵים־
(she·neim-)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
monthלְחֹ֥דֶשׁ
(le·cho·desh)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash
(that is, the monthחֹ֥דֶשׁ
(cho·desh)
2320: new moon, a monthfrom chadash
Adar).אֲדָֽר׃
(a·dar.)
143: the twelfth month in the Jewish calendarof foreign origin


















KJV Lexicon
Upon one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
in all the provinces
mdiynah  (med-ee-naw')
a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region -- (every) province.
of king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Ahasuerus
'Achashverowsh  (akh-ash-vay-rosh')
of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king -- Ahasuerus.
namely 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
on one day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month Adar).

King James Bible
Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This would take place on a single day throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.

International Standard Version
Throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, the one day for the Jewish people to do this was the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.

NET Bible
This was to take place on a certain day throughout all the provinces of King Ahasuerus--namely, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month (that is, the month of Adar).

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[This was permitted] on one day in all the provinces of King Xerxes, on the thirteenth day of Adar, the twelfth month.

King James 2000 Bible
Upon one day in all the provinces of king Ahasuerus, namely, upon the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar.
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