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Esther 9:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H6950 gathered themselves together נקהלו

H3064 The Jews היהודים

H5892 in their cities בעריהם

H3605 throughout all בכל

H4082 the provinces מדינות

H4428 of the king המלך

H325 Ahasuerus אחשׁורושׁ

H7971 to lay לשׁלח

H3027 hand יד

H1245 on such as sought במבקשׁי

H7451 their hurt רעתם

H376 man ואישׁ

H3808 and no לא

H5975 could withstand עמד

H6440 לפניהם

H3588 them for כי

H5307 of them fell נפל

H6343 the fear פחדם

H5921 upon על

H3605 all כל

H5971 people העמים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H3064 Jews

gathered

themselves

H6950 together

their

H5892 cities

throughout

H3605 all

the

H4082 provinces

the

H4428 king

H325 Ahasuerus

H7971 lay

H3027 hand

such

H1245 sought

their

H7451 hurt

and

H3808 no

H376 man

could

H5975 withstand

them

H3588 for

the

H6343 fear

them

H5307 fell

H5921 upon

H3605 all

H5971 people

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H325

Hebrew: אֲחַשְׁוֵרוֹשׁ

Transliteration: ʼĂchashvêrôwsh

Pronunciation: akh-ash-vay-rosh'

Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine

Bible Usage: Ahasuerus.

Definition:

Achashverosh (that {is} Ahasuerus or {Artaxerxes} but in this case {Xerxes}) the title (rather than name) of a Persian king

Ahasuerus = "I will be silent and poor"

1. title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes

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