NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For this deeddabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the queen malkah (mal-kaw') a queen -- queen. shall come abroad yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. unto all women 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman so that they shall despise bazah (baw-zaw') to disesteem -- despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), + think to scorn, vile person. their husbands ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. in their eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) when it shall be reported 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) The king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. Ahasuerus 'Achashverowsh (akh-ash-vay-rosh') of Persian origin; Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian king -- Ahasuerus. commanded 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Vashti Vashtiy (vash-tee') Vashti, the queen of Xerxes -- Vashti. the queen malkah (mal-kaw') a queen -- queen. to be brought in bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) him but she came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) not Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "For the queen's conduct will become known to all the women causing them to look with contempt on their husbands by saying, 'King Ahasuerus commanded Queen Vashti to be brought in to his presence, but she did not come.' King James Bible For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the queen's action will become public knowledge to all the women and cause them to despise their husbands and say, 'King Ahasuerus ordered Queen Vashti brought before him, but she did not come.' International Standard Version When the report about the queen goes out to all the women, it will cause them to despise their husbands. They'll say, 'King Ahasuerus ordered Queen Vashti to be brought before him, but she wouldn't come.' NET Bible For the matter concerning the queen will spread to all the women, leading them to treat their husbands with contempt, saying, 'When King Ahasuerus gave orders to bring Queen Vashti into his presence, she would not come.' GOD'S WORD® Translation The news of what the queen has done will spread to all women, and they will despise their husbands. They will say, 'King Xerxes ordered Queen Vashti to be brought to him, but she would not come.' King James 2000 Bible For this deed of the queen shall become known to all women, so that they shall despise their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be said, King Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not. Links Esther 1:17Esther 1:17 NIV Esther 1:17 NLT Esther 1:17 ESV Esther 1:17 NASB Esther 1:17 KJV |