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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Esther 2:3 - Custody

Esther 2:3 - And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
And let the king H4428 מֶלֶךְ
appoint H6485 פָּקַד
officers H6496 פָּקִיד
in all H3605 כֹּל
the provinces H4082 מְדִינָה
of his kingdom H4438 מַלְכוּת
that they may gather together H6908 קָבַץ
all H3605 כֹּל
the fair H2896 טוֹב
young H5291 נַעֲרָה
virgins H1330 בְּתוּלָה
unto H413 אֵל
Shushan H7800 שׁוּשַׁן
the palace H1002 בִּירָה
to H413 אֵל
the house H1004 בַּיִת
of the women H802 אִשָּׁה
unto H413 אֵל
the custody H3027 יָד
of Hege H1896 הֵגֵא
the king's chamberlain H5631 סָרִיס
keeper H8104 שָׁמַר
of the women H802 אִשָּׁה
and let their things for purification H8562 תַּמְרוּק
be given H5414 נָתַן
them

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.