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KJV Lexicon Therefore the JewsYhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. of the villages praziy (per-aw-zee') a rustic -- village. that dwelt yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the unwalled prazah (per-aw-zaw') an open country -- (unwalled) town (without walls), unwalled village. towns `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application the fourteenth 'arba` (ar-bah') four -- four. `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 yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), of 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. a day of gladness simchah (sim-khaw') blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). and feasting mishteh (mish-teh') drink, by implication, drinking (the act); also (by implication) a banquet or (generally) feast -- banquet, drank, drink, feast(-ed), -ing). and a good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), and of sending mishlowach (mish-lo'-akh) to lay, to put, sending (forth), to set. portions manah (maw-naw') something weighed out, i.e. (generally) a division; specifically (of food) a ration; also a lot -- such things as belonged, part, portion. one 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) to another rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Therefore the Jews of the rural areas, who live in the rural towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a holiday for rejoicing and feasting and sending portions of food to one another. King James Bible Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another. Holman Christian Standard Bible This explains why the rural Jews who live in villages observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a time of rejoicing and feasting. It is a holiday when they send gifts to one another. International Standard Version Therefore the Jewish people in the rural areas who live in unwalled towns make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a holiday for joy and feasting, and people send presents to one another. NET Bible This is why the Jews who are in the rural country--those who live in rural cities--set aside the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a holiday for happiness, banqueting, holiday, and sending gifts to one another. GOD'S WORD® Translation That is why the Jews who live in the villages and in the unwalled towns make the fourteenth day of the month of Adar a holiday for feasting and celebration. They also send gifts of food to one another. King James 2000 Bible Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending presents one to another. Links Esther 9:19Esther 9:19 NIV Esther 9:19 NLT Esther 9:19 ESV Esther 9:19 NASB Esther 9:19 KJV |
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