Esther 8:9
Then were the king’s scribes called at that time in the third month, that is, the month Sivan, on the three and twentieth day thereof; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded unto the Jews, and to the lieutenants, and the deputies and rulers of the provinces which are from India unto Ethiopia, an hundred twenty and seven provinces, unto every province according to the writing thereof, and unto every people after their language, and to the Jews according to their writing, and according to their language.Esther 8:9 in the real world
Who
In what words
- סִיוָןÇîyvânSivan, the third Hebrew month
- הֹדוּHôdûwHodu (i.e. Hindustan)
- אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפַּןʼăchashdarpana satrap or governorof amain province (of Persia)
- כָּתָבkâthâbsomething written, i.e. a writing, record or book
- כּוּשׁKûwshCush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
- פֶּחָהpechâha prefect (of a city or small district)
- מְדִינָהmᵉdîynâhproperly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge)
- מׇרְדְּכַיMordᵉkayMordecai, an Israelite
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Est 1:22, Est 1:1, Dan 6:1, 2Ki 18:26, Est 3:12–13, Dan 4:1, 1Co 14:9–11

