King James Version

Esther 1:9

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

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גַּ֚םgamalsoגַּםparticle, affirmation — “also”H1571properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...andagain, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.וַשְׁתִּ֣יvashtiVashti. zוַשְׁתִּיnoun, proper name — “Vashti. z”H2060Vashti, the queen of XerxesVashti. zהַמַּלְכָּ֔הhamalkahthe queenמַלְכָּהdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the queen”, the ordinary formH4436a queenqueen.עָשְׂתָ֖הasetahdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “do”, a completed actionH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…מִשְׁתֵּ֣הmishtehbanquetמִשְׁתֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “banquet”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4960drink, by implication, drinking (the act); also (by implication) a banquet or (generally) feastbanquet, drank, drink, feast((-ed), -ing).נָשִׁ֑יםnashimeachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “each”, the ordinary formH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.בֵּ֚יתbeytfamilyבַּיִתnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…הַמַּלְכ֔וּתhamalkhutthe empireמַלְכוּתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the empire”, the ordinary formH4438a rule; concretely, a dominionempire, kingdom, realm, reign, royal.אֲשֶׁ֖רasherbecauseאֲשֶׁרparticle, relative — “because”H834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.[idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever,…לַמֶּ֥לֶךְlamelekhto kingמֶלֶךְpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to king”, the ordinary formH4428a kingking, royal.אֲחַשְׁוֵרֽוֹשׁachashveroshAhasuerusאֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁnoun, proper name — “Ahasuerus”H325Achashverosh (i.e. Ahasuerus or Artaxerxes, but in this case Xerxes), the title (rather than name) of a Persian kingAhasuerus.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

Young’s Literal Translation

Also Vashti the queen hath made a banquet for women, in the royal house that the king Ahasuerus hath.

World English Bible

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.

Darby Translation

Also the queen Vashti made a feast for the women of the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

Douay-Rheims

Also Vasthi the queen made a feast for the women in the palace, where king Assuerus was used to dwell.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Also Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to king Ahasuerus.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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