Esther 1:16
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, but also to all the princes, and to all the people that are in all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus.”
מְדִינָה
properly, a judgeship, i.e. jurisdiction; by implication, a district (as ruled by a judge); generally, a region
מְמוּכָן
Memucan
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מְמוּכָן
Memucan or Momucan, a Persian satrap
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עָוָה
she did wrong
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עָוָה
to crook, literally or figuratively
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וַשְׁתִּי
Vashti
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וַשְׁתִּי
Vashti, the queen of Xerxes
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