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.
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Commentary for Esther 9:6
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H7800 There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שׁוּשַׁן Transliteration: Shûwshan Pronunciation: shoo-shan' Description: the same as שׁוּשַׁן; Shushan, a place in Persia; Shushan.
Strong's Number: H1002 There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בִּירָה Transliteration: bîyrâh Pronunciation: bee-raw' Description: of foreign origin; a castle or palace; palace.
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: H2026 There are 158 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: הָרַג Transliteration: hârag Pronunciation: haw-rag' Description: a primitive root; to smite with deadly intent; destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), [idiom] surely.
Strong's Number: H6 There are 14291 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אָבַד Transliteration: ʼâbad Pronunciation: aw-bad' Description: a primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy); break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.
Strong's Number: H2568 There are 273 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: חָמֵשׁ Transliteration: châmêsh Pronunciation: khaw-maysh' Description: masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
Strong's Number: H3967 There are 512 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מֵאָה Transliteration: mêʼâh Pronunciation: may-aw' Description: or מֵאיָה; properly, a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction; hundred((-fold), -th), [phrase] sixscore.
Strong's Number: H376 There are 1507 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אִישׁ Transliteration: ʼîysh Pronunciation: eesh Description: contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.