NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the JewsYhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. undertook qabal (kaw-bal') to admit, i.e. take -- choose, (take) hold, receive, (under-)take. to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application as they had begun chalal (khaw-lal') to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an opening wedge) instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound. and as Mordecai Mordkay (mor-dek-ah'-ee) Mordecai, an Israelite -- Mordecai. had written kathab (kaw-thab') to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe) -- describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten). unto them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Thus the Jews undertook what they had started to do, and what Mordecai had written to them. King James Bible And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them; Holman Christian Standard Bible So the Jews agreed to continue the practice they had begun, as Mordecai had written them to do. International Standard Version So the Jewish people made a tradition out of what they had begun to do and of what Mordecai had written to them, NET Bible So the Jews committed themselves to continue what they had begun to do and to what Mordecai had written to them. GOD'S WORD® Translation So the Jews accepted as tradition what they had begun, as Mordecai had written to them. King James 2000 Bible And the Jews undertook to do as they had begun, and as Mordecai had written unto them; Links Esther 9:23Esther 9:23 NIV Esther 9:23 NLT Esther 9:23 ESV Esther 9:23 NASB Esther 9:23 KJV |
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