Esther 1:19
If it pleaseth to thee, a command-ment go out from thy face, and be written by the laws of Persia and of Media, which it is unleaveful to be passed by, that Vashti enter in no more to the king, but another woman, which is better than she, take her realm.This verse in the real world
In what words
- רְעוּתrᵉʻûwtha female associate; generally an additional one
- וַשְׁתִּיVashtîyVashti, the queen of Xerxes
- מָדַיMâdayMadai, a country of central Asia
- דָּתdâtha royal edict or statute
- פָּרַסPâraçParas (i.e. Persia), an Eastern country, including its inhabitants
- אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁʼĂchashvêrôwshAchashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather th
- טוֹבṭôwbto be (transitively, do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense
- מַלְכוּתmalkûwtha rule; concretely, a dominion
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.