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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Esther 7:4 - Slain

Esther 7:4 - For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's damage.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
For H3588 כִּי
we are sold H4376 מָכַר
I H589 אֲנִי
and my people H5971 עַם
to be destroyed H8045 שָׁמַד
to be slain H2026 הָרַג
and to perish H6 אָבַד
But if H432 אִלּוּ
we had been sold H4376 מָכַר
for H3588 כִּי
bondmen H5650 עֶבֶד
and bondwomen H8198 שִׁפְחָה
I H589 אֲנִי
had held my tongue H2790 חָרַשׁ
although H3588 כִּי
the enemy H6862 צַר
could not H369 אַיִן
countervail H7737 שָׁוָה
the king's damage H5143 נֵזֶק

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.