Esther 3:10
removed <05493> [took.]
hostile <06887> [enemy. or, oppressor.]
Esther 4:13
Esther 8:13
known <01540> [published. Heb. revealed. avenge themselves.]
Esther 9:3
officials <08269> [the rulers.]
performed ... king's <04428 06213> [officers of the king. Heb. those which did the business that belonged to the king. the fear.]
Esther 9:10
ten sons .... son <01121 06235> [ten sons.]
enemy <06887> [enemy.]
property <0961> [but on the spoil.]
It does not appear that the Jews slew any person who did not rise up to destroy them: they stood for their lives; and gave full proof that they sought their own personal safety, and not the property of their enemies: though the decree in their favour gave them authority to take the property of all their adversaries.
Esther 9:20
Mordecai <04782> [Mordecai.]
That is, as the words imply, the history contained in this book; and not merely the letters afterwards mentioned, as some understand it.
wrote ... matters <03789 01697> [wrote these.]
provinces <04082> [in all the provinces.]
Esther 9:30
hundred <03967> [the hundred.]
words .... peace <07965 01697> [words of peace.]