Esther 3:15
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“The posts went out, being hastened by the king’s commandment, and the decree was given in Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed. ”
יָצָא
To go out, to come out, to bring out. Yatsa. God brought Israel out of Egypt. He brings us out of every form of bondage with a mighty hand.
יָשַׁב
they sat down
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יָשַׁב
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
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נָתַן
it was given
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שׁוּשַׁן
Susa
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שׁוּשַׁן
Shushan, a place in Persia
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דָּחַף
being hasty
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דָּחַף
to urge, i.e. hasten
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