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לְקַיֵּם֮ עֲלֵיהֶם֒ לִהְי֣וֹתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 עֹשִׂ֗ים אֵ֠תplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת hebrew The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים ( י֣וֹם אַרְבָּעָ֤ה עָשָׂר֙ לְחֹ֣דֶשׁ אֲדָ֔ר וְאֵ֛תplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת hebrew The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. For example, in Genesis 1:1 the word is preceded by בָּרָ֣א אֱלֹהִ֑ים ( יוֹם חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר בּ֑וֹ בְּכָל שָׁנָ֖ה וְשָׁנָֽה |
| ESV |
obliging them to keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar and also the fifteenth day of the same, year by year,
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| NIV |
to have them celebrate annually the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar
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| NLT |
calling on them to celebrate an annual festival on these two days.
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| LXX |
στῆσαι τὰςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἡμέρας ταύταςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigοὗτος / αὕτη /τοῦτο greek Meaning: * These or this * This one, this person, this thing * They or he or she or it Demonstrative pronoun. οὗτος usually refers to something close to the speaker — “this” as opposed to ἐκεῖνος (John 9:161 John 5:111 Corinthians 15:501 John 4:9John 5:1Matthew 3:17John 7:26Luke 22:19 ἀγαθὰς ἄγειν τε τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτην καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πεντεκαιδεκάτην τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article Αδαρ |
| KJV |
To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,
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Esther 9:20 ← Esther 9:21 → Esther 9:22
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