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Esther 1:14

And the next unto him was Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, which saw the king’s face, and which sat the first in the kingdom;)

KJV

(erant autem primi et proximi, Charsena, et Sethar, et Admatha, et Tharsis, et Mares, et Marsana, et Mamuchan, septem duces Persarum, atque Medorum, qui videbant faciem regis, et primi post eum residere soliti erant) :

Vulgate

καὶ προσῆλθεν αὐτῷ Ἁρκεσαῖος καὶ Σαρσαθαῖος καὶ Μαλησεὰρ οἱ ἄρχοντες Περσῶν καὶ Μήδων οἱ ἐγγὺς τοῦ βασιλέως, οἱ πρῶτοι παρακαθήμενοι τῷ βασιλεῖ,

LXX

and the next unto him were Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena, and Memucan, the seven princes of Persia and Media, who saw the king’s face, and sat first in the kingdom),

ASV

וְ/הַ/קָּרֹ֣ב אֵלָ֗י/ו כַּרְשְׁנָ֤א שֵׁתָר֙ אַדְמָ֣תָא תַרְשִׁ֔ישׁ מֶ֥רֶס מַרְסְנָ֖א מְמוּכָ֑ן שִׁבְעַ֞ת שָׂרֵ֣י פָּרַ֣ס וּ/מָדַ֗י רֹאֵי֙ פְּנֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ הַ/יֹּשְׁבִ֥ים רִאשֹׁנָ֖ה בַּ/מַּלְכֽוּת

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַדְמָ֣תָא
'dmt'
proper_noun · 1×
ה
h
proper_noun · 28×
וֹ
v
noun · 90×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
כַּרְשְׁנָ֤א
krshn'
proper_noun · 1×
מְמוּכָ֑ן
mmvkn
proper_noun · 4×
מֶ֥רֶס
mrs
proper_noun · 1×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
מַרְסְנָ֖א
mrsn'
proper_noun · 1×
מָדַ֖י
mdy
proper_noun · 16×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
פָּרַ֔ס
prs
proper_noun · 28×
קָר֥וֹב
qrvb
adjective · 75×
רִאשׁ֔וֹן
r'shvn
adjective · 180×
שִׁבְעַ֥ת
shb't
adjective · 393×
שֵׁתָר֙
shtr
proper_noun · 1×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 25:19 — And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king’s presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, whic
  • 2Kgs 25:19 — And out of the city he took an officer that was set over the men of war, and five men of them that were in the king’s presence, which were found in the city, and the principal scribe of the host, whic
  • Ezra 7:14 — Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;
  • Ezra 7:14 — Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;
  • Jer 52:25 — He took also out of the city an eunuch, which had the charge of the men of war; and seven men of them that were near the king’s person, which were found in the city; and the principal scribe of the ho
  • Matt 18:10 — Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.