NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Writekathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). ye also for the Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. as it liketh towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun you `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) in the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. and seal chatham (khaw-tham') to close up; especially to seal -- make an end, mark, seal (up), stop. it with the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. ring tabba`ath (tab-bah'-ath) a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind -- ring. for the writing kathab (kaw-thawb') something written, i.e. a writing, record or book -- register, scripture, writing. which is written kathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). in the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. and sealed chatham (khaw-tham') to close up; especially to seal -- make an end, mark, seal (up), stop. with the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. ring tabba`ath (tab-bah'-ath) a seal (as sunk into the wax), i.e. signet (for sealing); hence (generally) a ring of any kind -- ring. may no man reverse shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Now you write to the Jews as you see fit, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's signet ring; for a decree which is written in the name of the king and sealed with the king's signet ring may not be revoked." King James Bible Write ye also for the Jews, as it liketh you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse. Holman Christian Standard Bible You may write in the king's name whatever pleases you concerning the Jews, and seal it with the royal signet ring. A document written in the king's name and sealed with the royal signet ring cannot be revoked." International Standard Version Now, in the name of the king, you write what seems good to you concerning the Jewish people, and seal it with the king's signet ring, for a document written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring cannot be revoked." NET Bible Now you write in the king's name whatever in your opinion is appropriate concerning the Jews and seal it with the king's signet ring. Any decree that is written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring cannot be rescinded. GOD'S WORD® Translation You write what you think is best for the Jews in the king's name. Seal it also with the king's signet ring, because whatever is written in the king's name and sealed with the king's signet ring cannot be canceled." King James 2000 Bible Write you also for the Jews, as it pleases you, in the king's name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written in the king's name, and sealed with the king's ring, may no man reverse. Links Esther 8:8Esther 8:8 NIV Esther 8:8 NLT Esther 8:8 ESV Esther 8:8 NASB Esther 8:8 KJV |
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