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Esther 9:17

On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

KJV

Dies autem tertiusdecimus mensis Adar primus apud omnes interfectionis fuit, et quartadecima die cædere desierunt. Quem constituerunt esse solemnem, ut in eo omni tempore deinceps vacarent epulis, gaudio, atque conviviis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀνεπαύσαντο τῇ τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ τοῦ αὐτοῦ μηνός, καὶ ἦγον αὐτὴν ἡμέραν ἀναπαύσεως μετὰ χαρᾶς καὶ εὐφροσύνης.

LXX

This was doneon the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.

ASV

בְּ/יוֹם שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר לְ/חֹ֣דֶשׁ אֲדָ֑ר וְ/נ֗וֹחַ בְּ/אַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ בּ֔/וֹ וְ/עָשֹׂ֣ה אֹת֔/וֹ י֖וֹם מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה וְ/שִׂמְחָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲדָ֔ר
'dr
proper_noun · 8×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
הֵנִ֨יחַ
hnych
verb · 67×
חֹ֣דֶשׁ
chdsh
noun · 280×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
מִשְׁתֵּ֣ה
mshth
noun · 46×
עָשָׂ֖ר
'shr
adjective · 335×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×
שִׂמְחָֽה
shmchh
noun · 93×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Esth 8:16 — The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
  • Esth 9:1 — Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Je
  • Esth 9:21 — To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,