Bible Verse Dictionary
Esther 1:15 - Performed
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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What | H4100 | מָה |
properly interrogitive what ? (including {how ?} why ? and when ?); but also exclamations like what ! (including {how !}) or indefinitely what (including {whatever} and even relatively that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjugational sneses |
shall we do | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
unto the queen | H4436 | מַלְכָּה |
[Noun Feminine] a queen |
Vashti | H2060 | וַשְׁתִּי |
[Proper Name Feminine] {Vashti} the queen of Xerxes |
according to law | H1881 | דָּת |
[Noun Feminine] a royal edict or statute |
because | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
she hath not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
performed | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
the commandment | H3982 | מַאֲמַר |
[Noun Masculine] something (authoritatively) {said} that {is} an edict |
of the king | H4428 | מֶלֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a king |
Ahasuerus | H325 | אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ |
[Proper Name Masculine] Achashverosh (that {is} Ahasuerus or {Artaxerxes} but in this case {Xerxes}) the title (rather than name) of a Persian king |
by | H3027 | יָד |
[Noun Feminine] a hand (the open one (indicating {power} means: {direction} {etc.}) in distinction from {H3709 } the closed one); used (as {noun} {adverb} etc.) in a great variety of {applications} both literally and {figuratively} both proximate and remote |
the chamberlains | H5631 | סָרִיס |
[Noun Masculine] a eunuch; by implication valet (especially of the female {apartments}) and thus a minister of state |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.