Study it in the app“And when the decree of the king that he makes is heard in all his kingdom, for it is great, all the women will give honor to their husbands, from the great to the small.””
And when the decreeוְ פִּתְגָםof the kingהַמֶּלֶךְthatאֲשֶׁרhe makesיַעֲשֶׂהis heardנִשְׁמַעin allבְּכָלhis kingdom,מַלְכוּתוֹforכִּיitהִיאis great,רַבָּהallוְכָלthe womenהַנָּשִׁיםwill giveיִתְּנוּhonorיְקָרto their husbands,לְבַעְלֵיהֶןfromלְמִthe greatגָּדוֹלtoוְעַדthe small.”קָטָן
decree, edict
Decree, sentence: what the king decides and orders to be published (a word of Persian origin).
Where else “pitgam” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appearsmake
To build or create something.
Where else “yaase” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “nishma” appearskingdom
A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.
Where else “malchut” appearsgreat
Of great size or power; the one who stands out.
Where else “raba” appearswoman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “nashim” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yitnu” appearshonor
Public recognition given to a person for his worth or service.
Where else “yekar” appearshusband
The man joined to a woman in marriage.
Where else “vale” appearsgreat
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appearssmall
What is small in size or counts for little.
Where else “katan” appears19If it seems good to the king, let a royal word go out from before him, and let it be written among the laws of Persia and Media, and let it not pass away: that Vashti is not to come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royalty to her companion who is better than she.
20 · This verse (above)
21And the matter seemed good in the eyes of the king and the officials, and the king did according to the word of Memucan;
