Esther 1:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0shall be publishedוְנִשְׁמַע֩h8085
1decreeפִּתְגָ֨םh6599
2And when the king'sהַמֶּ֤לֶךְh4428
3אֲשֶֽׁרh834
4which he shall makeיַעֲשֶׂה֙h6213
5בְּכָלh3605
6throughout all his empireמַלְכוּת֔וֹh4438
7כִּ֥יh3588
8for it is greatרַבָּ֖הh7227
9הִ֑יאh1931
10וְכָלh3605
11all the wivesהַנָּשִׁ֗יםh802
12shall giveיִתְּנ֤וּh5414
13honourיְקָר֙h3366
14to their husbandsלְבַעְלֵיהֶ֔ןh1167
15both to greatלְמִגָּד֖וֹלh1419
16וְעַדh5704
17and smallקָטָֽן׃h6996

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, both to great and small.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when this order, given by the king, is made public through all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give honour to their husbands, great as well as small.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and when the king's edict which he shall make shall be heard throughout his realm -- for it is great -- all the wives shall give to their husbands honour, from the greatest to the least.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it is great,) all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small.

World English Bible (WEB)

When the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give to their husbands honor, both to great and small.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the sentence of the king that he maketh hath been heard in all his kingdom -- for it `is' great -- and all the wives give honour to their husbands, from great even unto small.'