Esther 9:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Even allוְכָל־
(ve·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the princesשָׂרֵ֨י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the provinces,הַמְּדִינֹ֜ות
(ham·me·di·no·vt)
4082: a provincefrom din
the satraps,וְהָאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנִ֣ים
(ve·ha·'a·chash·dar·pe·nim)
323: satrapsof foreign origin
the governorsוְהַפַּחֹ֗ות
(ve·hap·pa·cho·vt)
6346: a governorof foreign origin
and those who were doingוְעֹשֵׂ֤י
(ve·'o·sei)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the king'sלַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
(lam·me·lech,)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
businessהַמְּלָאכָה֙
(ham·me·la·chah)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
assistedמְנַשְּׂאִ֖ים
(me·nas·se·'im)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
the Jews,הַיְּהוּדִ֑ים
(haiy·hu·dim;)
3064: Jewishfrom Yehudah
becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the dreadפַּֽחַד־
(pa·chad-)
6343: dreadfrom pachad
of Mordecaiמָרְדֳּכַ֖י
(ma·re·do·chai)
4782: a companion of Zerubbabel, also a cousin of Estherof foreign origin
had fallenנָפַ֥ל
(na·fal)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
on them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And all the rulers
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of 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.
and the lieutenants
'achashdarpan  (akh-ash-dar-pan')
a satrap or governor of a main province (of Persia) -- lieutenant.
and the deputies
pechah  (peh-khaw')
a prefect (of a city or small district) -- captain, deputy, governor.
and officers
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
of the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
helped
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the Jews
Yhuwdiy  (yeh-hoo-dee')
a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew.
because the fear
pachad  (pakh'-ad)
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling) -- dread(-ful), fear, (thing) great (fear, -ly feared), terror.
of Mordecai
Mordkay  (mor-dek-ah'-ee)
Mordecai, an Israelite -- Mordecai.
fell
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
upon them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Even all the princes of the provinces, the satraps, the governors and those who were doing the king's business assisted the Jews, because the dread of Mordecai had fallen on them.

King James Bible
And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and the royal civil administrators aided the Jews because they were afraid of Mordecai.

International Standard Version
All the provincial officials, the regional authorities, the governors, and those doing the king's work supported the Jewish people because the fear of Mordecai had come over them.

NET Bible
All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors and those who performed the king's business were assisting the Jews, for the dread of Mordecai had fallen on them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the officials of the provinces, the satraps, the governors, and the king's treasurers assisted the Jews because they were terrified of Mordecai.

King James 2000 Bible
And all the princes of the provinces, and the satraps, and the governors, and officials of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.
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