NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon In the evening`ereb (eh'-reb) dusk -- + day, even(-ing, tide), night. she went bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) and on the morrow boqer (bo'-ker) dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning -- (+) day, early, morning, morrow. she returned shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively into the second sheniy (shay-nee') double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again -- again, either (of them), (an-)other, second (time). house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the women 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman to the custody yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), of Shaashgaz Sha`ashgaz (shah-ash-gaz') Shaashgaz, a eunuch of Xerxes -- Shaashgaz. the king's melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. chamberlain cariyc (saw-reece') from an unused root meaning to castrate; a eunuch; by implication, valet (especially of the female apartments), and thus, a minister of state which kept shamar (shaw-mar') to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. the concubines piylegesh (pee-leh'-ghesh) a concubine; also (masculine) a paramour -- concubine, paramour. she came in bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) unto the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. no more except the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. delighted chaphets (khaw-fates') to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire in her and that she were called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) by name shem (shame) an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible In the evening she would go in and in the morning she would return to the second harem, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the concubines. She would not again go in to the king unless the king delighted in her and she was summoned by name. King James Bible In the evening she went, and on the morrow she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's chamberlain, which kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name. Holman Christian Standard Bible She would go in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the supervision of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch in charge of the concubines. She never went to the king again, unless he desired her and summoned her by name. International Standard Version In the evening she would go into the palace and in the morning she would return to the second harem, into the care of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch who was in charge of the mistresses. She would not go again to the king unless the king wanted her and she was called for by name. NET Bible In the evening she went, and in the morning she returned to a separate part of the harem, to the authority of Shaashgaz the king's eunuch who was overseeing the concubines. She would not go back to the king unless the king was pleased with her and she was requested by name. GOD'S WORD® Translation She would go in the evening and come back in the morning to the other quarters for women. There she would be in the care of the king's eunuch Shaashgaz, the guardian of the concubines. She never went to the king again unless the king desired her and requested her by name. King James 2000 Bible In the evening she went, and the next day she returned into the second house of the women, to the custody of Shaashgaz, the king's eunuch, who kept the concubines: she came in unto the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called by name. Links Esther 2:14Esther 2:14 NIV Esther 2:14 NLT Esther 2:14 ESV Esther 2:14 NASB Esther 2:14 KJV |