Strong's Lexicon When the virgins בְּתוּל֖וֹת (bə·ṯū·lō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 1330: 1) virgin were assembled וּבְהִקָּבֵ֥ץ (ū·ḇə·hiq·qā·ḇêṣ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6908: 1) to gather, assemble 1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to assemble, gather 1b2) to be gathered 1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away 1d) (Pual) to be gathered together 1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together a second [time], שֵׁנִ֑ית (šê·nîṯ) Number - ordinal feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 8145: 1) second 1a) second (the ordinal number) 1b) again (a second time) 1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else) Mordecai וּמָרְדֳּכַ֖י (ū·mā·rə·do·ḵay) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4782: Mordecai = 'little man' or 'worshipper of Mars' 1) cousin and adoptive father of queen Esther; son of Jair of the tribe of Benjamin; deliverer under Divine providence of the children of Israel from the destruction plotted by Haman the chief minister of Ahasuerus; institutor of the feast of Purim 2) a Jew who returned from exile with Zerubbabel was sitting יֹשֵׁ֥ב (yō·šêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell at the King’s הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king Gate. בְּשַֽׁעַר־ (bə·ša·‘ar-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8179: 1) gate 1a) gate (of entrance) 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) 1b1) city, town 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) 1d) heaven Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate. Young's Literal Translation And in the virgins being gathered a second time, then Mordecai is sitting in the gate of the king; Holman Christian Standard Bible When the young women were assembled together for a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the King’s Gate. New American Standard Bible When the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate. King James Bible And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate. Parallel Verses New International Version When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate. New Living Translation Even after all the young women had been transferred to the second harem and Mordecai had become a palace official, English Standard Version Now when the virgins were gathered together the second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate. New American Standard Bible When the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate. King James Bible And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate. Holman Christian Standard Bible When the young women were assembled together for a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the King's Gate. International Standard Version When the virgins were gathered a second time, Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate. NET Bible Now when the young women were being gathered again, Mordecai was sitting at the king's gate. American Standard Version And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai was sitting in the king's gate. English Revised Version And when the virgins were gathered together the second time, then Mordecai sat in the king's gate. Young's Literal Translation And in the virgins being gathered a second time, then Mordecai is sitting in the gate of the king; Cross References Esther 2:3 And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them: Esther 2:4 And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. Esther 2:21 In those days, while Mordecai sat in the king's gate, two of the king's chamberlains, Bigthan and Teresh, of those which kept the door, were wroth, and sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus. Esther 3:2 And all the king's servants, that were in the king's gate, bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence. Esther 3:3 Then the king's servants, which were in the king's gate, said unto Mordecai, Why transgressest thou the king's commandment? Esther 5:9 Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king's gate, that he stood not up, nor moved for him, he was full of indignation against Mordecai. Daniel 2:49 Then Daniel requested of the king, and he set Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, over the affairs of the province of Babylon: but Daniel sat in the gate of the king. Esther 1:1 Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus, (this is Ahasuerus which reigned, from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces:) Esther 2:18 Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king. Esther 2:17 And the king loved Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti. Esther 2:16 So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign. Jump to Previous Assembled Doorway Gate Gathered House King's Mordecai Mor'decai Sat Seat Second Sitting Time Together Virgins WomenJump to Next Assembled Doorway Gate Gathered House King's Mordecai Mor'decai Sat Seat Second Sitting Time Together Virgins WomenLinks Esther 2:19 NIVEsther 2:19 NLT Esther 2:19 ESV Esther 2:19 NASB Esther 2:19 KJV Esther 2:19 Bible Apps Esther 2:19 Parallel Esther 2:19 Biblia Paralela Esther 2:19 Chinese Bible Esther 2:19 French Bible Esther 2:19 German Bible Esther 2:19 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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