NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Goyalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) gather together kanac (kaw-nas') to collect; hence, to enfold -- gather (together), heap up, wrap self. all the Jews Yhuwdiy (yeh-hoo-dee') a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah) -- Jew. that are present matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present in Shushan Shuwshan (shoo-shan') Shushan, a place in Persia -- Shushan. and fast tsuwm (tsoom) to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast. ye for me and neither eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. nor drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), night layil (lah'-yil) a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season). or day yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), I also and my maidens na`arah (nah-ar-aw') a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman). will fast tsuwm (tsoom) to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast. likewise and so ken (kane) set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) -- + after that (this, -ward, -wards), as ... as, + (for-)asmuch as yet, + be (for which) cause, + following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, + there (where)-fore, this, thus, true, well, you. will I go bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) in unto the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. which is not according to the law dath (dawth) a royal edict or statute -- commandment, commission, decree, law, manner. and if I perish 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) I perish 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa, and fast for me; do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maidens also will fast in the same way. And thus I will go in to the king, which is not according to the law; and if I perish, I perish." King James Bible Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. Holman Christian Standard Bible Go and assemble all the Jews who can be found in Susa and fast for me. Don't eat or drink for three days, day or night. I and my female servants will also fast in the same way. After that, I will go to the king even if it is against the law. If I perish, I perish." International Standard Version "Go and gather all the Jewish people who are in Susa and fast for me. Don't eat or drink for three days, night or day. Both I and my young women will also fast in the same way, and then I'll go in to the king, even though it's against the law. And if I perish, I perish." NET Bible "Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa and fast in my behalf. Don't eat and don't drink for three days, night or day. My female attendants and I will also fast in the same way. Afterward I will go to the king, even though it violates the law. If I perish, I perish!" GOD'S WORD® Translation "Assemble all the Jews in Susa. Fast for me: Do not eat or drink at all for three entire days. My servants and I will also fast. After that, I will go to the king, even if it is against a royal decree. If I die, I die." King James 2000 Bible Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish. Links Esther 4:16Esther 4:16 NIV Esther 4:16 NLT Esther 4:16 ESV Esther 4:16 NASB Esther 4:16 KJV |