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Text -- Esther 7:1 (NET)

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The King Has Haman Executed
7:1 So the king and Haman came to dine with Queen Esther.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Esther second queen of Ahasuerus
 · Haman son of Hammedatha; an Agagite; the Jews 'enemy during the exile


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Tact | Servant | Readings, Select | Mordecai | Israel | Haman | Esther | Courage | Banquet | more
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TSK Synopsis , MHCC , Matthew Henry , Keil-Delitzsch , Constable , Guzik

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per phrase)

TSK: Est 7:1 - -- banquet : Heb. drink, Est 3:15, Est 5:8

banquet : Heb. drink, Est 3:15, Est 5:8

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Commentary -- Word/Phrase Notes (per Verse)

Haydock: Est 7:1 - -- Drink. Wine was only used at great feasts, Ecclesiasticus xxxi. 17. Water was served up first, from the river Choaspes only. The king and his elde...

Drink. Wine was only used at great feasts, Ecclesiasticus xxxi. 17. Water was served up first, from the river Choaspes only. The king and his eldest son were allowed to drink of "the golden waters," of which they alone had 70 fountains. (Atheneus xii. 2.) ---

Their wine was brought from Chelbon, near Damascus. (Ibid.[Atheneus?] i. 22.) (Ezechiel xxvii. 18.) (Calmet)

Gill: Est 7:1 - -- So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen. Or, "to drink with her" e, that is, wine; for in the next verse it is called a banquet of...

So the king and Haman came to banquet with Esther the queen. Or, "to drink with her" e, that is, wine; for in the next verse it is called a banquet of wine; so they did according to the invitation the queen had given them, Est 5:8.

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Est 7:1 Heb “to drink”; NASB “to drink wine.” The expression is a metaphor for lavish feasting, cf. NRSV “to feast”; KJV &...

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Commentary -- Verse Range Notes

TSK Synopsis: Est 7:1-10 - --1 Esther, entertaining the king and Haman, makes suit for her own life, and her people's.5 She accuses Haman.7 The king in his anger, understanding of...

MHCC: Est 7:1-6 - --If the love of life causes earnest pleadings with those that can only kill the body, how fervent should our prayers be to Him, who is able to destroy ...

Matthew Henry: Est 7:1-6 - -- The king in humour, and Haman out of humour, meet at Esther's table. Now, I. The king urged Esther, a third time, to tell him what her request was, ...

Keil-Delitzsch: Est 7:1-6 - -- The king and Haman came to drink ( לשׁתּות ), i.e., topartake of the משׁתּה , in the queen's apartment. Est 7:2-4 At this banquet of win...

Constable: Est 7:1-6 - --Esther's plea 7:1-6 This banquet probably took place in the afternoon since Haman had al...

Guzik: Est 7:1-10 - --Esther 7 - Haman's End A. The second banquet. 1. (1-4) Esther finally makes her request: please spare my life! So the king and Haman went to dine ...

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Introduction / Outline

JFB: Esther (Book Introduction) ESTHER derives its name from the Jewess, who, having become wife of the king of Persia, employed her royal influence to effect a memorable deliverance...

JFB: Esther (Outline) AHASUERUS MAKES ROYAL FEASTS. (Est. 1:1-22) ESTHER CHOSEN TO BE QUEEN. (Est. 2:1-20) MORDECAI, DISCOVERING A TREASON, IS RECORDED IN THE CHRONICLES. ...

TSK: Esther (Book Introduction) This Book, which derives its name from the person whose history it chiefly relates, is termed in Hebrew, מגלה [Strong’s 04039] אסתר [Str...

TSK: Esther 7 (Chapter Introduction) Overview Est 7:1, Esther, entertaining the king and Haman, makes suit for her own life, and her people’s; Est 7:5, She accuses Haman; Est 7:7, T...

Poole: Esther 7 (Chapter Introduction) CHAPTER 7 Esther maketh a petition for her own and her people’ s life, Est 7:1-4 . She accuseth Haman, who had determined to destroy the Jews,...

MHCC: Esther (Book Introduction) We find in this book, that even those Jews who were scattered in the province of the heathen, were taken care of, and were wonderfully preserved, when...

MHCC: Esther 7 (Chapter Introduction) (Est 7:1-6) Esther accuses Haman. (Est 7:7-10) Haman hanged on his own gallows.

Matthew Henry: Esther (Book Introduction) An Exposition, with Practical Observations, of The Book of Esther How the providence of God watched over the Jews that had returned out of captivity t...

Matthew Henry: Esther 7 (Chapter Introduction) We are now to attend the second banquet to which the king and Haman were invited: and there, I. Esther presents her petition to the king for her l...

Constable: Esther (Book Introduction) Introduction Title The title of this book comes from its principle character, Esther. ...

Constable: Esther (Outline) Outline I. God's preparations 1:1-2:20 A. Vashti deposed ch. 1 1. The ki...

Constable: Esther Esther Bibliography Archer, Gleason L., Jr. A Survey of Old Testament Introduction. 1964; revised ed., Chicago:...

Haydock: Esther (Book Introduction) THE BOOK OF ESTHER. INTRODUCTION. This Book takes its name from queen Esther; whose history is here recorded. The general opinion of almost all...

Gill: Esther (Book Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO ESTHER This book has its name from the person who is the principal subject of it; it is by Clemens of Alexandria a called the Book ...

Gill: Esther 7 (Chapter Introduction) INTRODUCTION TO ESTHER 7 Esther, being solicited by the king to tell him her petition, asks for her life and the lives of her people, who were sold...

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