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Esth 1:1
Now it took
1961
place
1961
in the days
3117
of
A
Ahasuerus
325
, the Ahasuerus
325
who reigned
4427a
B
from India
1912
to
1
Ethiopia
3568a
over
C
127
7651
,
6242
,
3967
provinces
4082
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AMPLIFIED
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Esth 1:1
It was in the days of Ahasuerus (
1
Xerxes) who reigned from India to Ethiopia (Cush) over 127 provinces,
NASB Translator's Notes:
Literal renderings, alternate translations or explanations.
1
Lit
Cush
Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
Literal renderings, alternate translations or explanations.
1
Ahasuerus' Greek name was Xerxes (I), his Persian name was
Khshayarshan
. Xerxes I (also known as Xerxes the Great the son of Darius the Great), ruled 486-465
B
.
C
. He is the Xerxes who invaded Greece, was stopped temporarily at Thermopylae, defeated at the naval battle at Salamis, and nearly annihilated at Plataea (479
B
.
C
.). The French excavations at Susa in 1880-1890 uncovered the great palace of Xerxes, where Esther would have lived. The building covered two and one-half acres. The finds at Susa from this period were so astonishing that the Louvre in Paris devoted two large rooms to the exhibition of the treasures. Xerxes' tomb (looted in antiquity) is believed to be among the rock-cut tombs located at Naqsh-e Rajab, an archeological site in Iran about ten miles northwest of the site of ancient Persepolis.
NASB Cross References:
Related verses.
A
Ezra 4:6
¶ Now in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
B
Esth 8:9
¶ So the king's scribes were called at that time in the third month (that is, the month Sivan), on the twenty-third day; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, the satraps, the governors and the princes of the provinces which
extended
from India to Ethiopia, 127 provinces, to every province according to its script, and to every people according to their language as well as to the Jews according to their script and their language.
C
Esth 9:30
He sent letters to all the Jews, to the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus,
namely,
words of peace and truth,
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Heb.
325
Achashverosh
(31c); of for. or.; king of Persia:--Ahasuerus(31).
1912
Hoddu
(213a); of for. or.;
India:--
India(2).
1961
hayah
(224a); a prim. root;
to fall out, come to pass, become, be:--
act(1), administered*(1), allotted(1), am(13), appeared*(1), apply(1), became(85), became his and lived(1), became*(1), become(221), becomes(13), becoming(1), been(90), been done(2), befall(1), befallen(2), being(7), belong(9), belonged(4), belongs(2), brought(1), came(358), came into being(1), came expressly(1), cause(1), caused(1), come(86), come to pass(3), comes(2), comes to pass(1), committed(1), consists(1), continue(6), continued(3), correspond(1), decided*(1), done(4), done*(1), ended*(13), endure(3), event*(1), exhausted(1), existed(3), exists(2), extend(3), extended(3), fall(4), fallen(1), fared(1), fell(1), follow*(1), followed*(1), form(1), gave(1), give(1), go(4), gone(1), grown(1), had(80), had not been(2), had been(1), had belonged(1), had...been(2), happen(11), happened(48), happens(4), has(19), has become(1), has had(1), have(90), have become(6), have...place(1), having(2), held(1), help*(1), indeed(1), keep*(1), lasted(1), lasts(1), lay(2), left(2), lies(1), lived*(1), lives(1), made(3), marry*(4), marrying*(1), numbered(1), occur(7), occurred(3), occurs(3), own(3), placed(1), possessed*(1), present(1), pressed*(1), qualify(2), ran(1), reach(3), reached(1), realized(1), receive(1), received(1), remain(9), remain*(1), remained(6), remained*(1), remains(1), rest(1), rested(1), resulted(1), running(1), seemed*(1), serve(3), show(1), sold(1), surely become(1), surely come(1), surely come to pass(1), sustains(1), take(1), take place(3), taken(1), taken place(1), time(1), took place(4), turn(1), turn*(1), turned(4), use(1), used(3), waited(1), wear(1), went(1).
3117
yom
(398a); a prim. root;
day:--
afternoon*(1), age(8), age*(1), all(1), always*(14), amount*(2), battle(1), birthday*(1), Chronicles*(38), completely*(1), continually*(14), course*(1), daily(22), daily the days(1), day(1115), day of the days(1), day that the period(1), day's(6), day's every day(1), daylight*(1), days(635), days on the day(1), days to day(1), days you shall daily(1), days ago(1), days'(11), each(1), each day(4), entire(2), eternity(1), evening*(1), ever in your life*(1), every day(2), fate(1), first(5), forever*(11), forevermore*(1), full(5), full year(1), future*(1), holiday*(3), later*(2), length(1), life(12), life*(1), lifetime(2), lifetime*(1), live(1), long(2), long as i live(1), long*(11), midday*(1), now(5), older*(1), once(2), period(3), perpetually*(2), present(1), recently(1), reigns(1), ripe*(1), short-lived*(1), so long*(1), some time(1), survived*(2), time(45), time*(1), times*(2), today(172), today*(1), usual(1), very old*(1), when(10), when the days(1), whenever(1), while(3), whole(2), year(10), yearly(5), years(13), yesterday*(1).
3568a
Kush
(468d); prob. of for. or.; a son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valley:--Cush(16), Ethiopia(13).
3967
meah
or
meyah
(547d); a prim. root;
hundred:--
1,100,000*(1), 1,200*(1), 1,222*(1), 1,247*(2), 1,254*(4), 1,290*(1), 1,335*(1), 1,400*(2), 1,700*(3), 1,760*(1), 1,775*(2), 100(14), 100,000*(7), 108,100*(2), 110*(1), 112*(3), 120*(4), 120,000*(5), 122*(2), 123*(2), 127*(3), 128*(4), 130*(1), 138*(1), 139*(1), 14,700*(1), 140*(1), 148*(1), 150*(4), 151,450*(2), 153,600*(2), 156*(1), 157,600*(2), 16,750*(1), 160*(1), 17,200*(1), 172*(1), 180*(1), 180,000*(3), 185,000*(2), 186,400*(2), 188*(1), 2,172*(2), 2,200*(1), 2,300*(1), 2,322*(1), 2,400*(2), 2,600*(2), 2,630*(1), 2,700*(1), 2,750*(1), 2,812*(1), 2,818*(1), 20,200*(1), 20,800*(1), 200(7), 200,000*(4), 212*(1), 218*(1), 22,200*(1), 22,273*(1), 22,600*(1), 220*(2), 223*(2), 232*(1), 242*(1), 245*(3), 25,100*(1), 250*(5), 250,000*(1), 273*(1), 28,600*(1), 280,000*(2), 284*(1), 288*(1), 3,200*(1), 3,300*(1), 3,600*(2), 3,630*(1), 3,700*(1), 3,930*(1), 30,500*(2), 300*(11), 300,000*(4), 307,500*(2), 32,200*(2), 32,500*(1), 320*(2), 323*(1), 324*(1), 328*(1), 337,500*(4), 345*(2), 35,400*(2), 372*(2), 392*(2), 4,500*(8), 4,600*(2), 40,500*(3), 400*(5), 400,000*(3), 41,500*(2), 410*(1), 42,360*(2), 43,730*(1), 435*(2), 44,760*(1), 45,400*(1), 45,600*(1), 45,650*(2), 450*(2), 454*(1), 46,500*(2), 468*(1), 470,000*(1), 5,400*(1), 500*(3), 500,000*(1), 52,700*(1), 53,400*(3), 530*(1), 54,400*(2), 57,400*(2), 59,300*(2), 6,200*(1), 6,720*(2), 6,800*(1), 60,500*(1), 600*(8), 600,000*(1), 601,730*(2), 603,550*(6), 62,700*(2), 621*(2), 623*(1), 628*(1), 64,300*(1), 64,400*(1), 642*(2), 648*(1), 650*(1), 652*(2), 655*(1), 666*(3), 667*(1), 675*(1), 675,000*(1), 690*(1), 7,100*(1), 7,337*(2), 7,500*(1), 7,700*(2), 700*(5), 721*(1), 725*(1), 730*(1), 736*(2), 74,600*(2), 743*(2), 745*(1), 76,500*(1), 760*(2), 775*(1), 8,580*(1), 8,600*(1), 800,000*(1), 822*(1), 832*(1), 845*(1), 928*(1), 945*(1), 956*(1), 973*(2), eleven*(3), hundred(220), hundredfold*(1), hundreds(27), hundredth(2), one hundred(1), two hundred(1).
4082
medinah
(193d); from 1777;
a province:--
each(3), each province(3), every province(2), province(10), provinces(28), realm(1).
4427a
malak
(573d); denom. vb. from 4428;
to be
or
become king
or
queen, to reign:--
actually going to reign(1), appoint(1), appointed(1), became king(123), become a king(1), become king(1), become king(2), becomes king(1), being king(1), being king(1), king(21), made(9), made a king(1), made queen(1), made king(24), made king(2), made...king(2), make...king(1), make...king(3), making...king(1), put on the throne(1), queen(1), reign(39), reigned(96), reigning(1), reigns(8), rule(2), set(2), set up kings(1), surely be king(1).
6242
esrim
(797d); from the same as 6235;
twenty:--
1,222*(1), 120*(4), 120,000*(5), 122*(2), 123*(2), 127*(3), 128*(4), 2,322*(1), 20(2), 20,000*(9), 20,200*(1), 20,800*(1), 22,000*(7), 22,034*(1), 22,200*(1), 22,273*(1), 22,600*(1), 220*(2), 223*(2), 23,000*(1), 24*(1), 24,000*(15), 25,000*(16), 25,100*(1), 26,000*(2), 27,000*(1), 28*(1), 28,600*(1), 29*(2), 3,023*(1), 320*(2), 323*(1), 324*(1), 328*(1), 6,720*(2), 621*(2), 623*(1), 628*(1), 721*(1), 725*(1), 822*(1), 928*(1), twentieth(9), twenty(111), twenty-eight*(4), twenty-fifth*(3), twenty-first*(4), twenty-five*(22), twenty-four*(3), twenty-fourth*(9), twenty-nine*(6), twenty-one*(4), twenty-second*(2), twenty-seven*(1), twenty-seventh*(6), twenty-sixth*(1), twenty-third*(7), twenty-three*(6), twenty-two*(9).
7651
sheba
or
shibah
(987d); a prim. card. number;
seven:--
1,017*(2), 1,247*(2), 1,700*(3), 1,760*(1), 1,775*(2), 127*(3), 14,700*(1), 157,600*(1), 16,750*(1), 17,200*(1), 2,067*(1), 2,700*(1), 2,750*(1), 27,000*(1), 3,700*(1), 307,500*(1), 337,500*(2), 37,000*(1), 43,730*(1), 44,760*(1), 52,700*(1), 57,400*(2), 6,720*(2), 601,730*(1), 603,550*(1), 62,700*(2), 667*(1), 67*(1), 7,000*(8), 7,100*(1), 7,337*(4), 7,500*(1), 7,700*(4), 700*(5), 721*(1), 725*(1), 730*(1), 736*(2), 743*(2), 745*(1), 760*(2), 77*(1), 775*(1), 87,000*(1), forty-seven*(1), seven(270), seven times(6), sevens(2), seventeen*(6), seventeenth*(6), seventh(8), thirty-seven*(4), thirty-seventh*(3), twenty-seven*(1), twenty-seventh*(6).
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