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KJV Lexicon So the postsruwts (roots) to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush) -- break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post. that rode rakab (raw-kab') to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch upon mules rekesh (reh'-kesh) a relay of animals on a post-route (as stored up for that purpose); by implication, a courser -- dromedary, mule, swift beast. and camels 'achastaran (akh-ash-taw-rawn') a mule -- camel. went out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. being hastened bahal (baw-hal') to tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e. (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously and pressed on dachaph (daw-khaf') to urge, i.e. hasten -- (be) haste(-ned), pressed on. by the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. commandment dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause And the decree dath (dawth) a royal edict or statute -- commandment, commission, decree, law, manner. was given nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) at Shushan Shuwshan (shoo-shan') Shushan, a place in Persia -- Shushan. the palace biyrah (bee-raw') a castle or palace -- palace. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The couriers, hastened and impelled by the king's command, went out, riding on the royal steeds; and the decree was given out at the citadel in Susa. King James Bible So the posts that rode upon mules and camels went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace. Holman Christian Standard Bible The couriers rode out in haste on their royal horses at the king's urgent command. The law was also issued in the fortress of Susa. International Standard Version The couriers, mounted on the royal steeds, left quickly, urged on by the king's command. The edict was also issued in Susa the capital. NET Bible The couriers who were riding the royal horses went forth with the king's edict without delay. And the law was presented in Susa the citadel as well. GOD'S WORD® Translation The messengers rode the king's fastest horses. They left quickly, in keeping with the king's command. The decree was issued also in the fortress of Susa. King James 2000 Bible So the couriers that rode upon royal horses went out, being hastened and pressed on by the king's command. And the decree was given at Shushan the palace. Links Esther 8:14Esther 8:14 NIV Esther 8:14 NLT Esther 8:14 ESV Esther 8:14 NASB Esther 8:14 KJV |
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