Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
Complete Jewish Bible:
The Jews put all their enemies to the sword; there was great slaughter and destruction, as they did whatever they wanted to those who hated them;
Berean Standard Bible:
The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
American Standard Version:
And the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and with slaughter and destruction, and did what they would unto them that hated them.
Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle.
[It is] God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
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Commentary for Esther 9:5
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H3064 There are 70 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יְהוּדִי Transliteration: Yᵉhûwdîy Pronunciation: yeh-hoo-dee' Description: patronymically from יְהוּדָה; a Jehudite (i.e. Judaite or Jew), or descendant of Jehudah (i.e. Judah); Jew.
Strong's Number: H5221 There are 460 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָכָה Transliteration: nâkâh Pronunciation: naw-kaw' Description: a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
Strong's Number: H341 There are 481 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֹיֵב Transliteration: ʼôyêb Pronunciation: o-yabe' Description: or (fully) אוֹיֵב; active participle of אָיַב; hating; an adversary; enemy, foe.
Strong's Number: H4347 There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מַכָּה Transliteration: makkâh Pronunciation: mak-kaw' Description: or (masculine) מַכֶּה; (plural only) from נָכָה; a blow (in 2 Chronicles 2:10, of the flail); by implication,; a wound; figuratively, carnage, also pestilence; beaten, blow, plague, slaughter, smote, [idiom] sore, stripe, stroke, wound(-ed).
Strong's Number: H2719 There are 372 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חֶרֶב Transliteration: chereb Pronunciation: kheh'-reb Description: from חָרַב; drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement; axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
Strong's Number: H2027 There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: הֶרֶג Transliteration: hereg Pronunciation: heh'-reg Description: from הָרַג; slaughter; be slain, slaughter.
Strong's Number: H12 There are 2670 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אַבְדָן Transliteration: ʼabdân Pronunciation: ab-dawn' Description: from אָבַד; a perishing; destruction.
Strong's Number: H6213 There are 2286 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עָשָׂה Transliteration: ʻâsâh Pronunciation: aw-saw' Description: a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
Strong's Number: H7522 There are 56 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רָצוֹן Transliteration: râtsôwn Pronunciation: raw-tsone' Description: or רָצֹן; from רָצָה; delight (especially as shown); (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would.
Strong's Number: H8130 There are 139 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׂנֵא Transliteration: sânêʼ Pronunciation: saw-nay' Description: a primitive root; to hate (personally); enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.