And it came to pass in the month
chodesh (kho'-desh)
the new moon; by implication, a month -- month(-ly), new moon.
Nisan
Niycan (nee-sawn')
Nisan, the first month of the Jewish sacred year -- Nisan.
in the twentieth
`esriym (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
year
shaneh (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of Artaxerxes
'Artachshashta' (ar-takh-shash-taw')
Artachshasta (or Artaxerxes), a title (rather than name) of several Persian kings -- Artaxerxes.
the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
that wine
yayin (yah'-yin)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
was before
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
him and I took up
nasa' (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
the wine
yayin (yah'-yin)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication -- banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
and gave
nathan (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
it unto the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Now I had not been beforetime sad
ra` (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
in his presence
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
