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The copy of the writing for a commandment to be given in every province was published unto all people, that they should be ready against that day. (KJV)
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פַּתְשֶׁ֣גֶןpat.She.gen<the> copy of
Lemma: פַּתְשֶׁ֫גֶן (pat.she.gen) · Strong's: H6572B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: copy
Used 3 times. Also: Esther 4:8, Esther 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6572B; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 1
הַכְּתָ֗בha.ke.Tavthe writing
Lemma: כְּתָב (ka.tav) · Strong's: H3791
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: writing
Used 17 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 28:19, 2 Chronicles 2:11, 2 Chronicles 35:4, Ezra 2:62, Ezra 4:7, Nehemiah 7:64 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3791; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 2
לְהִנָּ֤תֵֽןle.hi.Na.ten[was] to be given
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Infinitive · Construct (HVNcc)
Meaning: to give: give
Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 3
דָּת֙datlaw
Lemma: דָּת (dat) · Strong's: H1881
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: law
Used 21 times. Also: Ezra 8:36, Esther 1:8, Esther 1:13, Esther 1:15, Esther 1:19, Esther 2:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1881; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 4
בְּכָל\־be.kholin every
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 5
מְדִינָ֣הme.di.Nahprovince
Lemma: מְדִינָה (me.di.nah) · Strong's: H4082
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: province
Used 53 times. Also: 1 Kings 20:14, 1 Kings 20:15, 1 Kings 20:17, 1 Kings 20:19, Ezra 2:1, Nehemiah 1:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4082; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 6
וּמְדִינָ֔הu.me.di.Nahand province
Lemma: מְדִינָה (me.di.nah) · Strong's: H4082
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: province
Used 53 times. Also: 1 Kings 20:14, 1 Kings 20:15, 1 Kings 20:17, 1 Kings 20:19, Ezra 2:1, Nehemiah 1:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4082; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 7
גָּל֖וּיga.Lui[was] disclosed
Lemma: גָּלָה (ga.lah) · Strong's: H1540J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to reveal: proclaim
Used 2 times. Also: Esther 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1540J; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 8
לְכָל\־le.kholto all
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 9
הָֽעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.Mimthe peoples
Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: people
Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 10
לִהְי֥וֹתlih.Yotto be
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 11
עֲתִדִ֖ים'a.ti.Dimready
Lemma: עָתִיד (a.tid) · Strong's: H6264
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: ready
Used 4 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:35, Job 3:8, Job 15:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6264; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 12
לַיּ֥וֹםlai.Yomfor the day
Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: day
Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 13
הַזֶּֽה\׃ha.Zeh<the> this
Lemma: זֶה (zeh) · Strong's: H2088
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (HTm)
Meaning: this
Used 1176 times. Also: Genesis 5:1, Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2088; TAHOT Esther 3:14 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| A copy | → | פַּתְשֶׁ֫גֶן H6572B copy |
| of the text | → | כְּתָב H3791 writing |
| of the edict | → | דָּת H1881 law |
| was to be issued | → | נָתַן H5414G to give: give |
| in every | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| province | → | מְדִינָה H4082 province |
| . . . | → | מְדִינָה H4082 province |
| and published | → | גָּלָה H1540J to reveal: proclaim |
| to all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| the people | → | עַם H5971A people |
| . . . | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| so that they would be ready | → | עָתִיד H6264 ready |
| on that | → | זֶה H2088 this |
| day | → | יוֹם H3117G day |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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