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Esther 3:15

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7323 The posts הרצים

H3318 went out יצאו

H1765 being hastened דחופים

H1697 by the king's commandment בדבר

H4428 And the king המלך

H1881 and the decree והדת

H5414 was given נתנה

H7800 in Shushan בשׁושׁן

H1002 the palace הבירה

H4428 והמלך

H2001 and Haman והמן

H3427 sat down ישׁבו

H8354 to drink לשׁתות

H5892 but the city והעיר

H7800 Shushan שׁושׁן

H943 was perplexed נבוכה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H7323 posts

went

H3318 out

being

H1765 hastened

the

king's

H1697 commandment

and

the

H1881 decree

was

H5414 given

H7800 Shushan

the

H1002 palace

And

the

H4428 king

and

H2001 Haman

sat

H3427 down

H8354 drink

but

the

H5892 city

H7800 Shushan

was

H943 perplexed

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3427

Hebrew: יָשַׁב

Transliteration: yâshab

Pronunciation: yaw-shab'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (make to) abide ({-ing}) {continue} (cause {to} make to) dwell ({-ing}) ease {self} {endure} {establish} X-(idiom) {fail} {habitation} {haunt} (make to) inhabit ({-ant}) make to keep {[house]} {lurking} X-(idiom) marry ({-ing}) (bring again to) {place} {remain} {return} {seat} set ({-tle}) (down-) sit ({-down} {still} -ting {down} -ting [place] {-uate}) {take} tarry.

Definition:

properly to sit down (specifically as {judge} in {ambush} in quiet); by implication to {dwell} to remain; causatively to {settle} to marry

1. to dwell, remain, sit, abide

a. (Qal)

1. to sit, sit down

2. to be set

3. to remain, stay

4. to dwell, have one's abode

b. (Niphal) to be inhabited

c. (Piel) to set, place

d. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to sit

2. to cause to abide, set

3. to cause to dwell

4. to cause (cities) to be inhabited

5. to marry (give an dwelling to)

e. (Hophal)

1. to be inhabited

2. to make to dwell

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906